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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
20-Feb-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Policy Prescriptions For Affordable Housing Pressure Points
Dr Nur Fareza Mustapha, Research Associate, Khazanah Research Institute
17-Dec-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
How Did Students in South Africa Fight For Free Education?
Rehad Desai, Director, Everything Must Fall
08-Aug-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Do the Poor Remain Poor Because They Are Lazy?
Peter Beattie, Political Economist, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
08-Apr-24 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
MITRA: Reimagining Objectives To Improve Indian Malaysians' Socioeconomy
Kasthuri Patto, Deputy Secretary for International Affairs, DAP
29-Mar-24 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Globalisation In A World Caught In Geopolitical Crisis
Manu Bhaskaran, CEO, Centennial Asia Advisors
06-Feb-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Social Prescribing: When Medicine Alone Isn’t Enough
Dr Bogdan Chiva Giurca, Global Lead and Clinical Lead, National Academy for Social Prescribing
30-Jan-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
How Do We Uphold Health As A Human Right?
Rajat Khosla, Director, United Nations University International Institute for Global Health
04-Jan-24 Inside Story
(6:00 PM)
Is School The Great Equaliser?
Koggelavani Muniandy, counsellor & Co Founder of GoodKids, a social enterprise that champions mental health
08-Dec-23 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Identifying Ingredients For A Better PISA Score
Chan Soon Seng, CEO, Teach for Malaysia
02-Mar-23 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
PSM On Budget 2023: Longstanding Issues Still Unaddressed
Dr Michael Jeyakumar Devaraj, Chairperson, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)
15-Sep-22 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Next Chapter Of The East Malaysia Development Story
Dr Dayang Affizzah Marikan, Associate Professor, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
11-Aug-22 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Does the Happiness Index Reflect People’s Wellbeing?
James Chai, Visiting Fellow, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
11-Aug-22 The 6AM Stretch
(6:00 AM)
Rich And Poor Should Spend More Time Together
28-Jul-22 I Love KL
(9:00 PM)
History of Housing Design and Development in Malaysia
Alice Sabrina Ismail, Director of Architecture, Faculty of Built Environment & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
24-May-22 The 6AM Stretch
(6:00 AM)
Can You Force Fun?
08-Apr-22 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: There Is No Health Without Human Rights and Equity
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr David McCoy, Research Lead, UNU-IIGH
 
 




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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

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

Thenesh Kannaa, Executive Director, Tratax

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

Malaysia has pledged net-zero by 2050, but new research suggests its fossil fuel plans may derail those goals. We speak to Adam Farhan of RimbaWatch on the contradictions and needed policy shifts.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

With seven states banning vape shops or considering to do so, what consequences will this have on our economy and our healthcare system?

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

What exactly makes kuih, kuih? And in an age of mass production, are we losing the heart of what makes kuih special? We unpack this with a seasoned cooking instructor.

8:00 PM

Cruise Control

It’s another used car review - this time it’s something more utilitarian! Daniel talks about a used Toyota Land Cruiser Prado!