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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
08-Dec-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Consistent and Clear Migrant Worker Policies Needed
Dato’ Foo Yong Hooi, President, Association of Employment Agencies Malaysia (PAPA - Persatuan Agensi Pekerjaan Asing)
04-Dec-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
The Key Factors that Drive Exploitation of Migrant Workers
Adrian Pereira, Director, North South Initiative (NSI)
27-Nov-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: The Floods Ravaging Southeast Asia
Associate Professor Camelia May Li Kusumo, Head of School of Architecture, Building & Design, Taylor's University
25-Nov-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: UN Raises Alarm on Exploitation of Bangladeshi Workers
Adrian Pereira, Director, North-South Initiative
04-Nov-25 Morning Brief
(8:45 PM)
How Can Malaysia Fix Its Migrant Labour System?
Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North-South Initiative
03-Nov-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Getting Into Aeroline's Suspension
Wan Agyl Wan Hassan, Founder, MY Mobility Vision
19-Aug-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Rethinking Labour Justice For Migrant Workers
Dr Asha Rathina Pandi, Head of Research, North South Initiative
04-Aug-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: The $2 Billion Aid Gap in Southeast Asia
Grace Stanhope, Research Associate, Lowy Institute
30-Jul-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Expensive And Costly Flaws In Our Immigration Systems
Alex Ong, Country Representative, Migrant CARE
18-Jul-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Your Kidneys Can Be Damaged By Heat Exposure
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Sunita Bavanandan, Consultant Nephrologist | Dr Abed Onn, Occupational Health Physician
07-Jul-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Crossroads in Bangladeshi Foreign Worker Agreement
Harun Al Rashid, migrant rights activist
04-Jul-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Malaysia-Bangladesh Migrant Worker Dispute
Charles Santiago, co-chair, Asean Parliamentarians for Human Rights
24-Jun-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
How Colonialism, Labour, and Hinduism Became Entangled in Malaya’s Rail Network
Vineeta Sinha, Author, Temple Tracks
19-May-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Ongoing Challenges In Migrant Worker Treatment
Alex Ong , Country Representative of Migrant CARE
13-Mar-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
EPF For Migrant Workers: A Win For Labour Rights?
Alex Ong, Country Representative (Malaysia), Migrant Care
10-Mar-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Non-Citizen Workers EPF Contributions Require Business Models Rethink
Adrian Pereira , Executive Director , North-South Initiative
 
 




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Today’s Shows



6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

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

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank 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

Imran Yusof, Head of Research, MBSB Research gives us an outlook for Malaysia's oil & gas sector in 2026.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Sabrina Firdaus Aloysius, Senior Executive of Research from IDEAS, shares insights into how influencers shape Malaysia’s political conversations.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

H.E. Gerhard Eisl, Austrian Ambassador to Malaysia, discusses how Austria’s culture, innovation, and opportunities are strengthening ties with Malaysia.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Joanne Orlando of Western Sydney University discusses the impact of Australia’s historic under-16 social media ban.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Datuk Dr Kuljit Singh, President of the Association Private Hospitals Malaysia, discusses the government’s ongoing review of the Private Healthcare Facilities and Services Act.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) We take a look at the FBM KLCI as well as regional capital markets.

9:35 AM

Ringgit & Sense

Kimberly Law, co-founder and licensed financial planner at Uno Advisers discusses what to do and what not to do with your first salary.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Weisheng Neo, General Partner, Qualgro

11:00 AM

Tech Talk

Bala Kumar, Chief Product & Technology Officer, Jumio

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Prashant Kumar, Founder, Entermind

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

H.E. Gerhard Eisl, Austrian Ambassador to Malaysia, discusses how Austria’s culture, innovation, and opportunities are strengthening ties with Malaysia.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

Malaysia’s interethnic income inequality story is marked by decades of inconsistent policy focus and overly broad ethnic categories. We speak to Dr Lee Hwok-Aun about a better way to understand and frame the issue.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

For years, lung cancer has been a leading cause of cancer-related deaths. We hear about some lung health developments in Malaysia which may bring hope to patients.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Talkback Thursday