Path: news.cs.tut.fi!news.funet.fi!sunic!EU.net!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!library.ucla.edu!news.mic.ucla.edu!unixg.ubc.ca!quartz.ucs.ualberta.ca!alberta!adec23!usenet From: Seet Tze Wei Newsgroups: rec.radio.info Followup-To: rec.radio.shortwave Subject: RADIO SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION Message-ID: <01HCJKGWIUDU8ZEDNG@ve6mgs.ampr.ab.ca> References: <01HCJKGWIUDU8ZEDNG@OREGON.UOREGON.EDU> Date: Fri, 20 May 1994 00:45:34 -0700 Lines: 168 Approved: rec-radio-info@ve6mgs.ampr.ab.ca Below is extracted from a programme schedule provided by Radio Singapore International. Radio Singapore International (English Service) 9530 Kilowhertz in the 31 Metreband 1100 to 1400 UTC hours The English service of Radio Singapore International News, Business and Market Reports, Current Affairs, Lifestyle and Music Programmes. NEWS ==== Full news bulletins are broadcast daily at 1130, 1230 and 1330 hours UTC, and News-in-Briefs at 1100, 1200, 1300 and 1355 hours UTC. BUSINESS AND MARKET REPORT ========================== A roundup of financial and business news from Mon to Fri at 1120 hours and 1220 hours UTC. CURRENT AFFAIRS PROGRAMMES ========================== 1. NEWSLINE (Mon, Wed, Fri, 1145 hours and 1340 hours UTC) An analysis of the news making the headlines in Singapore, the region and the world. 2. BUSINESS WORLD (Tues, Thurs, 1145hours and 1340hours UTC, Sat 1150UTC) A magazine which captures the latest business and financial trends in Singapore and Asia. 3. REGIONAL PRESS REVIEW (Sat 1140hours and 1340 hours UTC) A review of editorials, comments, and headlines in the region's papers. 4. COMMENTARY (Sunday 1140hours and 1340hours UTC) A programme in which an expert commentator analyses a topical issue affecting Singapore and the region. LIFESTYLE PROGRAMMES ==================== 1. FRONTIERS (Mon 1105hours, Wed 1240hours, Sun 1145hours UTC) This looks at developments in the fields of health, science, IT, education, the environment and travel. 2. CATCHING ON (Tues 1240 hours, Saturday 1350 hours UTC) A capsule on trends in the Singaporean consumer, fashion and lifestyle scenes. 3. BOOKMARK (Mon 1240 hours, Fri 1105hours UTC) A magazine in which the spotlight falls on books, authors and the written word. 4. SINGAPORE SNAPSHOTS (Thurs 1240hours, Sunday 1345 hours UTC) This zooms in on festivals and interesting people and places in Singapore. 5. POTLUCK (Fri 1240hours and Sun 1105hours UTC) A culinary corner focusing on the art and science of food. 6. ARTS ARENA (Tues, Thurs 1105 hours, Sat, Sun 1240 hours UTC) Two weekly editions devoted to the visual and performing arts. 7. STAR TRAX (Wed, Sat 1105hours UTC) A showcase of stars and events in the pop, movie and entertainment beats. 8. ASEAN NOTES (Sat 1225hours, Sun 1120hours UTC) A montage of snippets on the social,cultural and lifestyle scenes in the Asean region. 9. KIASU CAPERS (Tue 1245hours, Sat 1120hours, Sun 1225hours UTC) A capsule looking at the lighter side of life in Singapore. MUSIC PROGRAMMES ================ 1. SINGA-POP (Mon, Thurs 1303hours UTC) A showcase of homegrown Singaporean talents, hot favorites from yesteryear, and local songs related to topical events. 2. HOT TRAX (Wed, Fri, 1303 hours UTC) A programme informing listeners about new releases in Singapore. 3. CHARTBEAT (Sat 1303 hours UTC) A countdown of chart-toppers on Singapore's Perfect 10 radio station, Radio Heart and Rediffusion. 4. YOU ASKED FOR IT (Sun 1303hours UTC) A request programme in which listeners can dedicate songs to family and friends. 5. THE VINTAGE YEARS (Tue 1303 hours UTC) A nostalgia musical trip featuring hits from yesteryear. Listeners can request for their favourite oldies. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** All Times are in UTC! 1100 News in Brief/Weather Forecast (Asia Pacific) 1105 Frontiers Arts Arena Star Trax Arts Arena *Bookmark *Star Trax *Potluck 1120 Business and Market Report *Kiasu Capers *Asean Notes 1130 Full News Bulletin 1138 What's On 1140 Take Five Regional Press Review Commentary 1145 Newsline Business World Newsline Business World Newsline *Frontiers 1150 *Business World 1200 News in Brief 1203 E-Z Beat 1220 *Business and Market Report 1225 Asean Notes *Kiasu Capers 1230 Full News Bulletin 1240 Bookmark Catching On {5 minutes} *Frontiers Singapore Snapshots Potluck *Arts Arena *Arts Arena 1245 Kiasu Capers 1255 Take Five 1300 News in Brief 1303 *Singa-Pop The Vintage Years *Hot Trax Singa-Pop Hot Trax Chartbeat You Asked For It 1330 Full News Bulletin 1340 *Newsline *Business World *Newsline *Business World *Newsline *Regional Press Review *Commentary 1345 *Singapore Snapshots 1350 *Catching On 1355 News in Brief 1400 Close * Denotes Repeat ------------------------------------------------------------------------ For more detailed information you may write RSI at: Radio Singapore International English Department Farrer Road P.O. Box 5300 Singapore 9128 Republic of Singapore or you may call them at : 011-65-353-5300 or you may fax them at:011-65-259-1357 Radio Singapore International is located at a physical address as printed on a letterhead that was sent to me as a reply from RSI's programme manager of the English department, Sakuntala Gupta: SLF Building, #10-03 Thomson Road Singapore 1129 Copied and compiled by Mr. Adrian Seet who is proud to be Singaporean. I am not related to RSI, and am not liable for the content. General disclaimer