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Fireflies, Forests, and the Fight to Protect Them

Fireflies, Forests, and the Fight to Protect Them

Liani MK, Contributing Journalist, Macaranga | Sonny Wong, Honorary Secretary , Fireflyers International Network

Macaranga Wrap-up: A Look-Back at 2024

Macaranga Wrap-up: A Look-Back at 2024

Wong Siew Lyn, Co-founder, Macaranga | Law Yao Hua, Co-founder, Macaranga

Tak Kenal Maka Tak Cinta Ep 14: Malaysia’s Marvellous Mangroves

Tak Kenal Maka Tak Cinta Ep 14: Malaysia’s Marvellous Mangroves

Dr Ahmad Aldrie Amir, Associate Professor, Institute for Environment and Development (LESTARI-UKM)

Glow and Behold: The Fascinating World Of Fireflies

Glow and Behold: The Fascinating World Of Fireflies

Dr Wan Faridah Akmal Jusoh, Co-Chair, IUCN Species Survival Commission – Firefly Specialist Group (2022–2025)

 Birds For Mangroves!

Birds For Mangroves!

Ashley Yeong, Environmental Journalist, Macaranga | Wong Siew Lyn, Editor and Co-founder, Macaranga | Dato' Dr Amar-Singh HSS, Editor, Malaysian Bird Report

Mangrove Marvels: Guardians of Our Oceans and Coasts

Mangrove Marvels: Guardians of Our Oceans and Coasts

Dr Ahmad Aldrie Amir, Senior Lecturer/Research Fellow, Institute for Environment and Development (LESTARI-UKM)

Top 5 At 5: A Turning Point for Modi's India?

Top 5 At 5: A Turning Point for Modi's India?

Subin Dennis, Researcher, Tricontinental Institute for Social Research

Wild About Wetlands Part 2: Using Wetlands Wisely

Wild About Wetlands Part 2: Using Wetlands Wisely

Dr Ahmad Aldrie Amir, Senior Lecturer/Research Fellow, Institute for Environment and Development (LESTARI-UKM)

Wild about Wetlands Part 1: What Are Wetlands?

Wild about Wetlands Part 1: What Are Wetlands?

Dr Ahmad Aldrie Amir, Senior Lecturer and Research Fellow/Coordinator, Institute for Environment and Development (LESTARI-UKM)/Malaysian Mangrove Research Alliance and Network (MyMangrove)

A Proposed Tourism Project for Kuala Selangor Nature Park?

A Proposed Tourism Project for Kuala Selangor Nature Park?

Andrew Sebastian, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Ecotourism & Conservation Society Malaysia

The Maharani Energy Gateway Project - An Assessment

The Maharani Energy Gateway Project - An Assessment

Meenakshi Raman, President, Sahabat Alam Malaysia

 Grooving to the Mangrove Beat Part 2: Protecting and Preserving Mangrove Ecosystems

Grooving to the Mangrove Beat Part 2: Protecting and Preserving Mangrove Ecosystems

Dr A Aldrie Amir, Senior Lecturer / Research Fellow, LESTARI-UKM’s Head of Environmental, Economic and Social Sustainability Research Centre

Grooving to the Mangrove Beat Part 1:  Mangroves Matter!

Grooving to the Mangrove Beat Part 1: Mangroves Matter!

Dr A Aldrie Amir, Senior Lecturer / Research Fellow, LESTARI-UKM’s Head of Environmental, Economic and Social Sustainability Research Centre

Balancing Conservation, Restoration And Development

Balancing Conservation, Restoration And Development

Dzaeman Dzulkifli, Executive Director, Tropical Rainforest Conservation Research Centre

Macaranga Wrap-up: May 2021

Macaranga Wrap-up: May 2021

Wong Siew Lyn, Co-Founder, Co-Editor and Writer, Macaranga.org | Law Yao Hua, Co-Founder, Co-Editor and Writer, Macaranga.org

World Wetlands Day 2020

World Wetlands Day 2020

Associate Professor Catherine Yule, aquatic biologist | Dr. Ahmad Aldrie Amir, Coordinator

 
 




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The 6AM Stretch

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

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Laurent Lequeu of The Macro Butler Newsletter 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

Dr. Adrian Ang of the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies discusses the political implications of the LA protests.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Datuk William Ng of SAMENTA voices concern as the expanded SST threatens to raise costs and complicate compliance for SMEs.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

KPKT Minister Nga Kor Ming speaks about Malaysia's presidency of the UN-Habitat General Assembly for the 2025–2029 term and the Urban Renewal Bill.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Lawyer Kee Hui Yee discusses the legalities of government-instated travel bans.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

World Market Watch: Laurent Lequeu of The Macro Butler Newsletter tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Eddy Do, Hong Leong Investment Bank shares his outlook for Malaysia's banking sector.

9:35 AM

The Property Show

Yap Zer Ken of Plush Services gives us the 101 on how to start a successful short-term rental space.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Dato’ Ronnie Chong, Managing Director of Absolute Protech Sports, shares how this Malaysian brand grew into a global badminton player, and why pickleball might be its next big move.

11:00 AM

The Workplace

Camelia Loh, Founder & CEO of Kabel, joins us to talk about the growing disconnect in the workplace, what “quiet quitting” is really telling us, and why traditional engagement strategies are no longer enough. From the role of empathetic leadership to what Millennials and Gen Z truly want at work, we explore what’s changed, what still matters, and how companies can rebuild trust and connection in a way that actually sticks. Camelia also shares how Kabel has reimagined work culture to engage young talent, and what she’s learned about the real meaning of employer branding—beyond the perks and buzzwords.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Thenesh Kannaa, Executive Director, Tratax

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

KPKT Minister Nga Kor Ming speaks about Malaysia's presidency of the UN-Habitat General Assembly for the 2025–2029 term and the Urban Renewal Bill.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind.

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

Malaysia has pledged net-zero by 2050, but new research suggests its fossil fuel plans may derail those goals. We speak to Adam Farhan of RimbaWatch on the contradictions and needed policy shifts.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

With seven states banning vape shops or considering to do so, what consequences will this have on our economy and our healthcare system?

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Good Things

Anson Thomas, a former Indian hockey goalkeeper and customs officer, has dedicated 30 years to rescuing over 800 women and children from human trafficking, often at personal risk. We hear about his motivations, rescue experiences, and how he assists survivors in rebuilding their lives.

7:00 PM

Made in Malaysia

What exactly makes kuih, kuih? And in an age of mass production, are we losing the heart of what makes kuih special? We unpack this with a seasoned cooking instructor.

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Cruise Control

It’s another used car review - this time it’s something more utilitarian! Daniel talks about a used Toyota Land Cruiser Prado!