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Top 5 at 5: The Rohingya Refugee Crisis Deepens

Top 5 at 5: The Rohingya Refugee Crisis Deepens

Pacifist Farooq, Rohingya journalist and activist

Top 5 at 5: US Embassy Protest - On Policing & the Right to Assemble

Top 5 at 5: US Embassy Protest - On Policing & the Right to Assemble

Jernell Tan, Documentation & Monitoring Coordinator, SUARAM

Rethinking Labour Justice For Migrant Workers

Rethinking Labour Justice For Migrant Workers

Dr Asha Rathina Pandi, Head of Research, North South Initiative

Khalsa Aid on Responding to the Refugee Crisis

Khalsa Aid on Responding to the Refugee Crisis

Gurpreet Singh, Head of Operations (Asia Pacific), Khalsa Aid International

Will Refugees Finally Gain Access To Basic Services?

Will Refugees Finally Gain Access To Basic Services?

Aslam Abd Jalil, Senior Lecturer, The International Institute of Public Policy & Management, Universiti Malaya

How ‘Invisible People’ Gives Voice to the Forgotten

How ‘Invisible People’ Gives Voice to the Forgotten

Jean Ho, Director , Invisible People

Xchanging Xperiences on World Refugee Day

Xchanging Xperiences on World Refugee Day

Abdulahi Abdi, Refugee Youth Leader , Project Stand Up | Wong Chen Li, Impact Driver, Akar Umbi Society

Healthcare For Refugees: Going Beyond Charity

Healthcare For Refugees: Going Beyond Charity

Dr Susheela Balasundaram, UNHCR Community-based Protection Officer | Dr Siti Noraida Bt Mohamad Habibullah, Founder, Klinik Amal Muhajir

Top 5 at 5: Did Sabah's Youth Go Too Far?

Top 5 at 5: Did Sabah's Youth Go Too Far?

Ariff Adi Putera Anwar, Research Associate, Institute for Development Studies (Sabah)

UNHCR: Mission Steady Despite Funding Shortfall

UNHCR: Mission Steady Despite Funding Shortfall

Louise Aubin, UNHCR Representative in Malaysia

Top 5 at 5: Should We Have a Corporate Manslaughter Act?

Top 5 at 5: Should We Have a Corporate Manslaughter Act?

Grace Nathan, criminal lawyer

The Dignity Cup is Bringing New Meaning to Football

The Dignity Cup is Bringing New Meaning to Football

Reverend Elisha Satvinder, Co-founder, Dignity for Children Foundation

Top 5 at 5: The Road Ahead for the ASEAN Summit

Top 5 at 5: The Road Ahead for the ASEAN Summit

Bunn Nagara, Director and Senior Fellow, Renaissance Strategic Research Institute

Top 5 at 5: 24-Hour Child Helplines

Top 5 at 5: 24-Hour Child Helplines

Datin PH Wong, Executive Director, Childline Foundation

The Children Left Behind In Malaysia

The Children Left Behind In Malaysia

Sujauddin Karimuddin, Founder, Elom Initiatives | Dato' Dr Hartini Zainuddin, Founder, Yayasan Chow Kit

Mind Matters: How Are Refugees in Malaysia Coping?

Mind Matters: How Are Refugees in Malaysia Coping?

Sarah Ann Chou, Clinical Psychologist and Mental Health Activity Manager, Médecins Sans Frontières

 
 




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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

Tony Nash, CEO, Complete Intelligence 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

William Pesek, columnist with Nikkei Asia, discusses implications of a possible snap general election in Japan.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Adib Zalkapli of Viewfinder Global Affairs weighs in on UMNO’s general assembly and its implications for the party’s future.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Chan Soon Seng, Chief Executive Officer of Teach for Malaysia, and Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, Chairman, Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE), share their take on the education reforms for Malaysia primary schools.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Andy Davison, Founder and CEO of The Expat Group Media, discusses the implications of Malaysia’s higher minimum salary requirements for expatriate employment passes on expats and companies.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) We dive into the local and international news that matters to you.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tony Nash, CEO, Complete Intelligence tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Aidan YAO, Senior Investment Strategist, Asia, Amundi, shares his outlook for global markets as they kick off 2026 with record highs.

9:35 AM

Ringgit & Sense

Kevin Neoh, licensed financial planner at VKA Wealth Planners, discusses on sticking to personal finance resolutions in the new year.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Timothy Tiah (Tim), Founder, Jerry and also the co-founder and Executive Director, Colony.

11:00 AM

Tech Talk

Kugan Thirunavakasaru, Chief Innovation Officer at CelcomDigi and Professor Dr Adina Abdullah, Family Medicine Specialist, Acting Head of Digital Health Unit, Universiti Malaya Medical Centre. In this episode of Tech Talk, we explore how 5G, AI, and mixed reality are reshaping the future of healthcare delivery. Following a world first multi country live surgery conducted by Universiti Malaya Medical Centre and CelcomDigi, we look at how holomedicine is enabling real time surgical mentoring, immersive medical training, and cross border collaboration. Kugan Thirunavakasaru, Chief Innovation Officer at CelcomDigi, and Professor Dr Adina Abdullah, Family Medicine Specialist and Acting Head of the Digital Health Unit at Universiti Malaya Medical Centre, share how ultra low latency 5G and holographic visualisation are moving from pilot projects into real clinical environments. We discuss what this means for access to specialist care, surgical education, and Malaysia’s ambitions as a regional healthcare a

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

APAC in 2026: Resilience Amidst a Slowing China. Fitch Ratings’ Thomas Rookmaaker unpacks why Asia maintains a neutral outlook despite China’s projected slowdown to 4.1% and why Thailand remains the region's sole "Negative" outlier.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Chan Soon Seng, Chief Executive Officer of Teach for Malaysia, and Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, Chairman, Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE), share their take on the education reforms for Malaysia primary schools.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

We speak to Wendy Kopp, CEO and co-founder of Teach For All about her passion for education, how Teach For All fills in the gaps in education inequality and what Malaysia can do better.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Can babies really hear their mom’s voice in the womb? Why are some people tone-deaf? We explore some hearing trivia and learn more about hearing loss.

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

Talkback Thursday

Is staying in a job for long periods a good thing, or is job-hopping the way to go?