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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
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
18-Feb-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: US-Russia Talks Begin Without Ukraine
Benjamin Barton, Head of School of Politics and International Relations, University of Nottingham Malaysia
14-Feb-25 Top 5 At 5
(6:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Is Conservatism Driving Sarawak's Success?
Abdul Aziz Isa Marindo
06-Feb-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Here’s How Employers in Malaysia Prevent Workers From Unionising
Ng Yap Hwa, Assistant General Secretary, Labour Solidarity and Learning Resources Association (LLRC)
05-Feb-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Is Our Healthcare Ready For The DRG System?
Dr Khor Swee Keng, CEO, Angsana Health
13-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: New Attorney General Raises Eyebrows
Faisal Abdul Aziz, Chairman, Bersih
23-Oct-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Making EPF Mandatory for Migrant Workers
Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North South Initiative
 
 




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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