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How Colonialism, Labour, and Hinduism Became Entangled in Malaya’s Rail Network

How Colonialism, Labour, and Hinduism Became Entangled in Malaya’s Rail Network

Vineeta Sinha, Author, Temple Tracks

Top 5 at 5: How Do Malaysians Feel About Najib's Royal Pardon?

Top 5 at 5: How Do Malaysians Feel About Najib's Royal Pardon?

Thomas Fann, Member, Projek Sama

Kaadhal Tholvigal - The Failed Romances

Kaadhal Tholvigal - The Failed Romances

Govin Ruben, Performer, co-creator, co-writer, TerryAndTheCuz

How Do Languages Form and Evolve?

How Do Languages Form and Evolve?

Associate Professor Dr Surinderpal Kaur, Dean of Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, University Malaya

By the Book: Malaysian Tamil Literature

By the Book: Malaysian Tamil Literature

Mannar Mannan Maruthai, ex-lecturer, Malaysian Languages and Applied Linguistics Department, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, Universiti Malaya; former president, Malaysian Tamil Writers Association

How Language Shapes Identity

How Language Shapes Identity

Associate Professor Dr Surinderpal Kaur, Dean of Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, University Malaya

Amma Chellam

Amma Chellam

Arjun Thanaraju, Writer and Lead Actor | Visshnu Varman, Director

Popcorn Culture - Review: Ponniyin Selvan: I

Popcorn Culture - Review: Ponniyin Selvan: I

Today On Twitter: Teaching Tamil And Mandarin In Schools?

Today On Twitter: Teaching Tamil And Mandarin In Schools?

Today On Twitter: Vernacular School Ruling #HighCourt

Today On Twitter: Vernacular School Ruling #HighCourt

Are Students From Vernacular Schools Less Employable?

Are Students From Vernacular Schools Less Employable?

New Sin Yew, Constitutional Lawyer | Derek Toh, Founder | S. Pasupathi, Director

History on Repeat #6: Migration and the Making of Chinese and Indian Diasporas in Malaysia

History on Repeat #6: Migration and the Making of Chinese and Indian Diasporas in Malaysia

Karen M. Teoh, Associate Professor of History, Stonehill College | Sunil Amrith, Mehra Family Professor of South Asian History, Harvard University

Music, Movies, and Mojo

Music, Movies, and Mojo

Ratna Kumar Nadarajan

101: Vernacular Education and Tamil Schools

101: Vernacular Education and Tamil Schools

S. Pasupathi, Director, MySkills Foundation

The Daily Digest: Translating Tamil

The Daily Digest: Translating Tamil

Sreedhevi Iyer, Author and Creative Writing Educator

She Paints the In-Between

She Paints the In-Between

Thejomaye Menon, Artist

 
 




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6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives.

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Dilin Wu, Research Strategist, Pepperstone, tells us where international markets are heading.

7:15 AM

Morning Brief

We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals.

7:30 AM

Morning Brief

Tommy Xie, Head of Greater China Research at OCBC Bank, weighs in as the U.S. rolls out new tariffs, with Asia facing mixed outcomes.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Chan Soon Seng, CEO of Teach For Malaysia discusses mandatory secondary education and constructing vertical schools in Malaysia.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Datuk Dr Ahmad Sabirin Arshad, former President and Group CEO, reflects on SIRIM’s 50-year legacy and impact on Malaysia’s industrialisation.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Professor Tricia Yeoh, University of Nottingham Malaysia's School of Politics & International Relations gives us her thoughts on the 13MP.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) We dive into the local and international news that matters to you.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Dilin Wu, Research Strategist, Pepperstone, tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) We take a look at the FBM KLCI as well as regional capital markets.

9:35 AM

What's The Focus

We wrap up the week’s biggest conversations to keep you in the know.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Datuk Dr Ahmad Sabirin Arshad, former President and Group CEO, reflects on SIRIM’s 50-year legacy and impact on Malaysia’s industrialisation.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Front Row

In her latest solo exhibition Sanguinella: Ink and Fire, artist Alexdrina Chong transforms her experiences of solitude and emotional struggle into works of quiet intensity and strange beauty. She joins us to share more.

3:20 PM

Front Row

The busy WVC Malaysian Jazz Ensemble discusses their upcoming performances, including the Georgetown Festival and Royal Selangor Jazz Festival. Tay Cher Siang (Bandleader/Pianist) and AJ Popshuvit (Bassist) share details.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

We have better treatments for lung cancer, but is it accessible to everyone who needs it? We find out what needs to improve.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

7:00 PM

BBC World Service

This week on Science in Action, scientists may have found a hidden star next to Betelgeuse, while others are working on new ways to fight malaria and studying how gut bacteria can affect your brain and hunger.

8:00 PM

Bar None

Tower running champion Soh Wai Ching joins the show to talk about his latest world record, and how he regains the motivation to continue competing at the highest level.

9:00 PM

The Selector

Covering all styles of music from indie, dubstep, folk, soul, electro and everything in between from some of the most exciting artists in the UK.