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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
16-Jun-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Are We Ready? – Preparing for Disasters in Malaysia
Mohd Faizal Bin Abd Hamid, Principal Assistant Director, Social & Community Development Section, National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) | Datin Azura Ibrahim, CEO & Founder, RED A Humanitarian Development Global | Gabriel Hii, Co-chair, Sarawak CSO-SDG Alliance
20-Jan-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Can We Eliminate #3: The Flu?
Professor Dr Jamal I-Ching Sam, Medical Microbiologist, Universiti Malaya
25-Oct-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Are Southeast Asian Countries Prepared for the Next Outbreak?
Professor Dr Paul Michael Pronyk, Director, Duke-NUS Centre for Outbreak Preparedness
04-Jan-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Can Genomic Surveillance Help Us Face Another Year of the Pandemic?
Dr Sarah Mwangi, Implementation Science Expert, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
23-Dec-22 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Implementation Is Key To Avoid Future Flash Floods
Marco Hartman, Leader, Dutch Risk Reduction-Team
21-Dec-22 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Mainstream Flood Disaster Preparedness
Amran Mahzan, Executive Director, MATCH Foundation
30-Nov-22 Earth Matters
(3:40 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-up: November 2022
Law Yao Hua, Co-founder, Macaranga | Wong Siew-Lyn, Co-founder, Macaranga
03-Jun-22 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: Are We Prepared for a Monkeypox Outbreak?
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Associate Professor Dr Sasheela Ponnampalavanar, Consultant Infectious Diseases Physician, University Malaya Medical Centre
18-Apr-22 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Second Booster Shot For The Vulnerable Elderly
Dr Vinod Balasubramaniam, Senior Lecturer and Co-Lead, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine & Health Sciences
03-Jun-21 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
On the Frontlines: What Happens in the Emergency Room During a Crisis?
Datuk Dr Alzamani Mohammad Idrose, Consultant Emergency Physician, Hospital Kuala Lumpur and Head of Paediatrics Emergency Department, Hospital Tunku Azizah
15-Feb-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
This Pandemic Will End But Are We Prepared for the Next One?
Prof Wang Linfa, Director of the Programme in Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School
19-Jan-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Pandemic Preparedness #3: Are Private Hospitals Ready in the Fight Against COVID-19?
Datuk Dr Kuljit Singh, President, Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia
11-Jan-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Pandemic Preparedness #2: A Long-Term Plan To Survive The Pandemic
Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad, Former Minister of Health and Chair of Selangor Task Force on COVID-19
19-Nov-20 Evening Edition
(6:00 PM)
Building Community Resilience Against Floods
Hafiz Amirrol, Consultant, MERCY Malaysia and UN-Habitat
05-Nov-20 Evening Edition
(7:00 PM)
Should Govt Set Up A Crisis Preparedness Fund?
Dr. Madeline Berma, Fellow, Academy of Sciences Malaysia
31-Mar-20 The Daily Digest
(2:30 PM)
Managing Chronic Conditions During the COVID-19 Outbreak
Dr Feisul Idzwan Mustapha, Consultant Public Health Physician and Deputy Director, Non-Communicable Disease Section, Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health
 
 




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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

Kingsley Jones, Chief Investment Officer, Jevons Global, 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. Greg Raymond, Senior Lecturer, Australian National University (ANU) gives us an update on Thai politics.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Bank Negara Malaysia has maintained the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.75%, as widely expected, after lowering the OPR from 3% in July. Helping us unpack the key takeaways from the central bank’s latest monetary policy meeting — and to discuss the outlook for Malaysia’s economy — is Firdaos Rosli, Chief Economist at AmBank Group.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Dr Tara Béteille of World Bank discusses the current trends in literacy and education in conjunction with International Literacy Day.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dato' Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik, MP for Balik Pulau, discussing concerns over the Urban Renewal Bill 2025.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Sim TzeTzin, MP for Bayan Baru, on the problems with STPM

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Kingsley Jones, Chief Investment Officer, Jevons Global, tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Jerry Goh, Asia Equities, Investment Director, Aberdeen Standard Investments weighs in on investment strategies in the Jakarta Stock Exchange amidst political turmoil in the country.

9:35 AM

Pinnacle Perspectives

Prof. Shardul Phadnis of Asia School of Business shares his insights on how global supply chains are evolving amid new challenges.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Thanaselan Rajendran of Pepper Labs shares how to balances profit with purpose.

11:05 AM

P&L

Azuar Zainuddin of Satu Creative on the Hasanah Social Enterprise Fund 2025

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

UrbanMetry's Koh Cha-Ly on transforming idle lots and forgotten buildings into thriving hubs.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Dr Tara Béteille of World Bank discusses the current trends in literacy and education in conjunction with International Literacy Day.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

Every September, thousands of Malaysians join the International Coastal Cleanup to collect and record trash from our beaches. We speak to Reef Check Malaysia’s Julian Hyde and Theresa Ng about what the data reveals and how we can tackle marine pollution.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

We look back at the highlights from the first Health & Living (For Her) event, ‘Best For Moms: A Forum For The Sisterhood’, from mothers’ well-being to kids’ financial literacy.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Today I Learned

We discuss the lesser-known side of the Cold War, which found cultural rivalries in the arts, literature, and even music.

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

A Bit of Culture