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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
19-Feb-25 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
Overcrowded Schools Weigh On Education
Chan Soon Seng , CEO, Teach For Malaysia
03-Aug-23 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
How Budget 2023 Seeks to Raise Education Standards
Chan Soon Seng, CEO, Teach For Malaysia
15-Feb-23 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
More Ambitious Education Policies Needed
Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, Chairperson, Parent Action Group for Education (PAGE)
27-Dec-21 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
Malaysia’s Education Challenges #7: Teachers: Critical Components in Education
Samuel Isaiah, Programme Director, PEMIMPIN GSL | Fiqah Roslan, Representative, Tiada.Guru | Vel Mohan Rangasamy, Deputy Secretary General, NUTP Malaysia
20-Dec-21 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
Malaysia’s Education Challenges #6: Unity & Equity
Dr Oh Ei Sun, Socioeconomic Analyst | Dipti Kumar, Educationist & CEO, Malaysian Collective Impact Initiative | Jason Wee, Co-Founder, Architects of Diversity Malaysia | Shahril Hamdan, Information Chief, UMNO
13-Dec-21 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
Malaysia’s Education Challenges #5: Critical Education Outcomes: Is English Proficiency Necessary?
Tan Sri Yong Poh Kon, Chairman, Royal Selangor International Sdn Bhd | Afzal Abdul Rahim, Executive Director, TIME dotCom
06-Dec-21 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
Malaysia’s Education Challenges #4: Moving Forward With Education: Progress Update
Dato’ Satinah Syed Saleh, Former Member, National Education Advisory Council | Shahnaz Al-Sadat, Chairperson, LeapEd Services
29-Nov-21 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
Malaysia’s Education Challenges #3: Implementation of the Malaysia Education Blueprint - The Government’s Perspective
Datuk Dr. Habibah Abdul Rahim, former Director-General of Education | Khadijah Abdullah, former CEO
22-Nov-21 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
Malaysia’s Education Challenges #2: Reflections on the Malaysia Education Blueprint
Dato’ Sri Idris Jala, President & Chairman, PEMANDU Associates | Chen Li-Kai, Trustee, Teach for Malaysia & Senior Partner, McKinsey & Co
15-Nov-21 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
Malaysia's Education Challenges #1: Our Education System: Overview of Challenges and Solutions
Chan Soon Seng, CEO, Teach for Malaysia | Datin Noor Azimah Abd Rahim, Chairman, PAGE and Former MPPK Member | Nina Adlan Disney, Executive Director, LeapEd
24-Sep-21 Good Things
(3:00 PM)
What If the Purpose of Learning… Is Just to Learn?
Chan Soon Seng, CEO, Teach For Malaysia
23-Apr-20 Take Five
(9:00 PM)
Take Five - #255 feat Public School
Daryl Ong
22-Jan-20 Evening Edition
(6:00 PM)
Balancing STEM, Arts and Religion in Public Schools
Professor Dr Tajuddin Mohd Rasdi, Education Activist and Professor of Architecture, UCSI University
14-May-19 Evening Edition
(6:00 PM)
Access To Education For Stateless Children
Azlina Ahmad Kamal, Education Specialist, UNICEF Malaysia | Dr Vilashini Somiah, Head of Research, IMAN
12-Dec-18 Evening Edition
(6:30 PM)
No More Streaming in Schools
Chan Soon Seng, Program Director , Teach For Malaysia
18-Oct-18 Live & Learn
(3:00 PM)
Curriculum #34: Boarding Schools in the UK
Stephanie Cheah, British Education and Schools Show in Asia (BESSA)
 
 




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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

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

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

Today on the show, we explore artivism - where art meets activism to reimagine our environmental future. Joining us are the creators of a Malaysia-based initiative using art to inspire change: Dr Thomas Smith, Dr Felicia Liu, and Jakob van Klang.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

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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

8:00 PM

Cruise Control

Daniel Fernandez, Managing Editor, dsf.my