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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
23-May-25 What's The Focus
(9:30 AM)
The Rise Of The AI Therapist
14-May-25 Made In Malaysia
(7:00 PM)
The Story Behind Heirloom Rice
Peter Tadam , Eco-tourism Operator | Elizabeth Gimbad, Project Management Coordinator, The Malaysian Agroecology Society for Sustainable Resource Intensification (SRI MAS) | Gabriel Hii, Co-chair, The Sarawak CSO-SDG Alliance
11-Apr-25 Just For Kicks
(7:00 PM)
Rice Rice, Baby!
Sean Malhotra | Bob Holmes | Andrew Whitelaw
12-Mar-25 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Mydin: Growth Expectations, Policy Challenges & Consumer Shifts
Datuk Wira Ameer Ali Mydin, Managing Director, Mydin Mohamed Holdings Berhad
04-Mar-25 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
Reforms Much Needed For Malaysia's Rice Sector
Professor Datin Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Food Security Chair, Laboratory of Agricultural and Food Policy Studies, Institute of Tropical Agriculture and Food Security, UPM
17-Feb-25 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
Paddy Prices Short-Term Lever, But Long-Term Reforms Needed
Dr Sarena Che Omar, CEO, PNB Research Institute
17-Jan-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Strengthening Disability Rights in Court
Surendra Ananth, Lawyer, Surendra Ananth Advocates & Solicitors | Anit Kaur Randhawa, Co-Chair, Bar Council Ad Hoc Committee on Persons with Disabilities
27-Dec-24 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Long-Term Policies Needed To Ensure Food Security
Professor Datin Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Research Fellow at the Institute of Agricultural and Food Policy Studies, UPM
06-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Malaysia Eyes Nuclear Energy
Dhana Raj Markandu, Senior Analyst, Institute for Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia
30-Oct-24 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
Can Asia Secure Its Rice Bowl?
Dr Paul Teng, Professor & Adjunct Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
30-Aug-24 What's The Focus
(9:30 AM)
WTF: Is Japan Running Out Of Rice?
13-Aug-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 At 5: What Do We Want From A City Mayor?
Aira Azhari, Senior Manager, IDEAS
14-May-24 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 At 5: Planting the Seeds for Arborism
Terrence Tan Teck Seng, MBPJ councillor
07-Mar-24 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Unpacking Malaysia's Food Security Situation
Professor Datin Sri Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Research Fellow, Institute of Agricultural and Food Policy Studies, University Putra Malaysia
19-Feb-24 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Madani Rice: Creating More Problems Than It Resolves?
Professor Datin Sri Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Research Fellow, Institute of Agricultural and Food Policy Studies, University Putra Malaysia
11-Dec-23 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Grain's Anatomy - Heirloom Rice For Malaysia's Food Security
Liani MK, contributing writer, Macaranga | Wong Siew Lyn, Editor, Macaranga | Peter Tadam, Tour Guide
 
 




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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

David Dietze, Chief Investment Strategist, Dietze Wealth Management Group 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

Bunn Nagara, Perak Academy, discusses outcomes from the BRICS Summit.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

We break down the day’s top news with expert insights.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Tan Sri Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria, Director of IDEAS and Tan Sri Nazir Razak, Chairman of ASEAN-BAC Malaysia, discuss what ASEAN needs to do to achieve its goal of becoming the world’s fourth-largest economy by 2045.

8:30 AM

The Breakfast Grille (extended)

Tan Sri Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria, Director of IDEAS and Tan Sri Nazir Razak, Chairman of ASEAN-BAC Malaysia, discuss what ASEAN needs to do to achieve its goal of becoming the world’s fourth-largest economy by 2045.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Wong Chen, MP for Subang, talks about nine PKR MPs pushing the government to set up a Royal Commission of Inquiry to investigate alleged judicial interference and restore trust in the system.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) David Dietze, Chief Investment Strategist, Dietze Wealth Management Group tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Dan Ives on what is powering the tech sector in 2H 2025.

9:35 AM

People, Planet, Profit

Datuk N. K Tong, nuclear energy advocate, discusses advancing nuclear power to support Malaysia’s net zero goals.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Yanesly Widjaja and Julie Lee, Directors of Summer Academy, talk about its Dutch-inspired secondary school, with happiness as the foundation for lifelong learning.

11:00 AM

Marketing Mojo

Kiron Kesav, Chief Strategy Officer at PHD APAC, OMG Malaysia On how Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) influence consumer trust, green marketing, and the rise of authenticity in sustainable fashion branding.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Gary Bowerman, Co-Founder of High-Yield Tourism On whether Malaysia is truly ready to welcome digital nomads — from visa frameworks and co-working culture to long-term opportunities for investment, tourism, and the future of work.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Tan Sri Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria, Director of IDEAS and Tan Sri Nazir Razak, Chairman of ASEAN-BAC Malaysia, discuss what ASEAN needs to do to achieve its goal of becoming the world’s fourth-largest economy by 2045.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

We speak to Dr Peter Selzak about what being the descendant of holocaust survivors taught him about how to view the Zionist project of the State of Israel, how antisemitism is being weaponised by the right-wing and more.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Only 5 out of 32 medical schools mandate palliative care as part of the training for our future doctors, while none of our nursing schools mandate it at all. We find out why this is a problem to be fixed.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Talkback Tuesday

Did you grow up doing household chores?

8:00 PM

BBC World Service

The Food Chain team unpacks some of the wackiest ideas behind food we see in video games.