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Top 5 at 5: Why Childcare Centres Are Shutting Down

Top 5 at 5: Why Childcare Centres Are Shutting Down

Lee Min Hui, Social Policy Specialist on family-friendly policies, UNICEF Malaysia

How Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani Took on New York’s Billionaires, and Won

How Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani Took on New York’s Billionaires, and Won

Professor Peter Beattie, Political Economist, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)

Childcare Costs: Primary School And More

Childcare Costs: Primary School And More

Annie Hor, Financial Advisor , Harveston Capital

The Price Of Childbirth & Childcare

The Price Of Childbirth & Childcare

Top 5 at 5: ASEAN Future Forum #3 - Navigating Geopolitical Shifts

Top 5 at 5: ASEAN Future Forum #3 - Navigating Geopolitical Shifts

Daniel Flitton, Managing Editor, The Interpreter

The Impact Of The Rising Cost Of Childcare

The Impact Of The Rising Cost Of Childcare

Norsheila Abdullah, President, Malaysia Association of Registered Early Child Care and Development (MyECCD)

Top 5 at 5: Six Books Join Banned List

Top 5 at 5: Six Books Join Banned List

Ann Lee, Chairperson , Persatuan Penulis Berbilang Bahasa (PEN Malaysia)

Top 5 at 5: The Fall Of Basher Al-Assad

Top 5 at 5: The Fall Of Basher Al-Assad

Julia Roknifard, International Relations Expert

Trinity Kids: Raising The Bar In Childcare

Trinity Kids: Raising The Bar In Childcare

Daisy Ng, Founder and Chief Education Officer, Trinity Kids

Does Budget 2025 Address the Needs of Caregivers?

Does Budget 2025 Address the Needs of Caregivers?

Lee Min Hui, Gender Consultant, United Nations Population Fund Malaysia

Why We Need a Cradle-to-Grave Care Economy Framework

Why We Need a Cradle-to-Grave Care Economy Framework

Lee Min Hui, Senior Analyst, Institute for Strategic and International Studies (ISIS Malaysia)

Popek Popek Parlimen: No Blind Spots in Daycares

Popek Popek Parlimen: No Blind Spots in Daycares

Today On Twitter: Crying Children In Restaurants

Today On Twitter: Crying Children In Restaurants

Envisioning a Budget For The Future of Our Children

Envisioning a Budget For The Future of Our Children

Dato Dr Amar-Singh HSS, Consultant Paediatrician and Advisor, National Early Childhood Intervention Council (NECIC)

The Cost Of Childcare

The Cost Of Childcare

Anisa Ahmad, President, Association of Registered Childcare Providers Malaysia (ARCPM) | Sivananthi Thanenthiran, Executive Director, The Asian-Pacific Resource & Research Centre for Women (ARROW)

Safety Standards In Our Childcare Centres

Safety Standards In Our Childcare Centres

Datin PH Wong, Child Rights Activist Director, Director at Childline Foundation

 
 




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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

Carlos Casanova, Senior Economist, UBP 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

Sarah Jane Mahmud, Senior Industry Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, on Singapore banks’ 2025 results and the outlook for 2026.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Pushpan Murugiah, CEO of Centre to Combat Corruption & Cronyism (C4), discusses governance and accountability concerning public funds, complaints and anti-corruption.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Leo Varadkar, Former Prime Minister (Taoiseach) of Ireland, weighs in on how to best navigate today's geopolitical order.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Journalist Erin Cook examines Myanmar’s final election stage and its fairness amid banned parties and ongoing conflict.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) Sarah Jane Mahmud, Senior Industry Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, on Singapore banks’ 2025 results and the outlook for 2026.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Carlos Casanova, Senior Economist, UBP 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

The Property Show

Jimmy Chiam of CCN Consulting and Kyle E of POW Ideas discuss what drives success and failure in retail.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

1.9 Million Vacant Houses: Can Urby’s Upcycling Make Them Liveable Again? Cha-Ly Koh and Stirling Yiin from Urby discuss turning "neglected houses into modern homes" through their fractional ownership and upcycling model. Can upcycling existing assets fix a market that building more hasn't?

11:00 AM

The Workplace

Lalit Jagtiani, Lalit Jagtiani, Author, Transformation Specialist, and Senior Facilitator at Harvard Business Publishing

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Weihan Chen, Head of Insights, Momentum Works

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Leo Varadkar, Former Prime Minister (Taoiseach) of Ireland, weighs in on how to best navigate today's geopolitical order.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

Reef Check Malaysia’s 2025 annual survey paints a worrying picture of the state of our reefs. CEO Julian Hyde joins us to unpack the latest results.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Why services in confinement centres need to uphold good hygiene, health and safety standards.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

A countdown of the 5 biggest stories of the day, to catch you up on all you need to know!

6:00 PM

Big Issue

We kick off the first episode of our monthly debate show, in collaboration with MIDP. Tonight’s debate: Does filial piety have a place in modern families?

7:00 PM

Stories of KL

Bukit Kiara and the People Who Protect It

8:00 PM

Cruise Control

Are Malaysians switching to EVs at an acceptable rate? We unpack where we are in this week's episode.