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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
14-Feb-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Should Vaping Be Regulated Or Banned Completely?
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Professor Dr Mohamad Haniki Nik Mohamed , Leader of Smokefree Sejahtera Campus Community Flagship 3.0 programme, IIUM | Professor Chris Bullen, Professor of Public Health, University of Auckland
03-Jan-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Is This The Year To Quit Smoking?
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Takdir Singh Riar, Head, Smoking Cessation Unit, Klinik Kesihatan Tanglin
08-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: No Valour for FashionValet's Losses
Emmanuel Samarathisa, Journalist, The Malaysianist
31-May-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: Is The Tobacco Industry Targeting Our Kids?
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Associate Professor Dr Amer Siddiq bin Amer Nordin, Consultant Psychiatrist, University Malaya Medical Centre
26-Jan-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: How The Tobacco Industry Influences Public Health Policies in Asia
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Mary Assunta, Senior Policy Advisor, Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA)
08-Dec-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Vapes Will Now Be Regulated, But The GEG Is In Ashes
Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad, MP for Kuala Selangor and Chairman of the Parliamentary Special Select Committee on Health | Assistant Professor Dr Farhan Rusli, Public Health Medicine Specialist, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
17-Nov-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
The Unchecked Vaping Crisis
Professor Chris Bullen, President, Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco | Associate Professor Dr Amer Siddiq, Consultant Psychiatrist, University of Malaya
09-Oct-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
How Nicotine Replacement Therapy Helps Smokers Quit
Professor Dr Mohamad Haniki Nik Mohamad, Chief Coordinator of Certified Smoking Cessation Service Provider (CSCSP), Kulliyyah of Pharmacy; International Islamic University Malaysia | Dr Suraj Wilson, Asia Pacific Medical Affairs Lead for Smoking Cessation, Kenvue
18-Sep-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Public Health: How Will Malaysia’s Vape Trends Lead To Nicotine Addiction Among Youths?
Azrul Mohd Khalib, CEO, Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy | Associate Professor Dr Amer Siddiq bin Amer Nordin, Consultant Psychiatrist & Chief Coordinator, UM Centre of Addiction Sciences
31-May-23 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
World No Tobacco Day: Policy Perspectives On Nicotine Alternatives
Ben Youdan, Director, Action for a Smokefree 2025 | Azrul Mohd Khalib, CEO, Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy
30-May-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Generational Endgame Bill: Will It Be All Smoke And No Fire?
Dr Helmy Haja Mydin, Consultant Respiratory Physician & Special Adviser to the Minister of Health
12-Apr-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Public Health: Nicotine, Vaping and Taxes
Azrul Mohd Khalib, CEO, Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy | Dr Murallitharan Munisamy, Chairperson, Malaysian Council for Tobacco Control
07-Apr-23 What's The Focus
(9:30 AM)
WTF: Healthcare Issues In The Spotlight
05-Apr-23 Inside Story
(6:00 PM)
Deregulation Of Liquid Nicotine In Vapes
Professor Mohamad Haniki Nik Mohamed, Doctor of Clinical Pharmacy & Leader , Smokefree Sejahtera Campus Community, International Islamic University Malaysia | Dr Kelvin Yii, MP for Bandar Kuching
03-Apr-23 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Regulatory Vacuum On Liquid Nicotine Spells Danger
Azrul Khalib, CEO, Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy
13-Dec-22 Inside Story
(6:00 PM)
GEG In Review By New Health Minister
Professor Dr Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh, Professor in Health Economics, Hospital & Health Management, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
 
 




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7:00 AM

World Market Watch

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7:15 AM

Morning Brief

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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

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8:00 AM

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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

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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

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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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