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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
25-Aug-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
What Makes A Nation, A Nation?
Wong Chin Huat, Deputy Head of Strategy, Asia Headquarters of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network and a professor of political science at Sunway University | Aziff Azuddin, political researcher, IMAN Research
18-Aug-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
Who Will Be the Next Dalai Lama… And Why Is It So Political?
Amit Kumar, Research Analyst, Takshashila Institution
11-Aug-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
80 Years On, Have the Hibakusha Received Justice?
Vladisaya Vasileva, Assistant Professor , Centre for Peace, Hiroshima University
04-Aug-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
Is Breakfast a Scam?!
Lee Zhi Ling, Nutritionist
28-Jul-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
How Colonial Violence Shaped the World’s Greatest Museums
Dan Hicks, Author, The Brutish Museums
21-Jul-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
How Is Warfare Changing?
Alexey Muraviev, Associate Professor in National Security and Strategic Studies, Curtin University
14-Jul-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
Should We Worry About Fewer Babies?
Sivananthi Thanenthiran, Executive Director, Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW)
07-Jul-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
Why Are People Going Crazy Over Labubus?
Dr Racheal Louis Vincent, lecturer in the Department of Marketing, Monash University
30-Jun-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
Is Chasing Happiness Making You Unhappy?
Sandy Clarke, licensed counsellor and author of Tyranny of Speed
23-Jun-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
How Can We Better Understand the Conflict in Kashmir?
Hafsa Kanjwal, Associate Professor of South Asian History, Lafayette College
16-Jun-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
Do You Parent The Same Way Your Father Did?
Alan Yong, Licensed Counsellor
09-Jun-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
Being Someone Else’s Voice, With Sign Language
Tan Lee Bee, Sign Language Interpreter | Wan Zuraidah Abu, Head of Sign Language Interpreting Services, Malaysian Federation of the Deaf
26-May-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
You’re Having an Existential Crisis... Now What?
Evone Phoo, clinical psychologist
19-May-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
What is the Real History of Tea?
Erika Rappaport, Associate Professor of History, University of California Santa Barbara
05-May-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
Should (And Could) We Eradicate Mosquitoes?
Dr Ong Song-Quan, Entomologist & Senior Lecturer , Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation at Universiti Malaysia Sabah
28-Apr-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
How Will The Next Pope Be Elected?
Miles Pattenden, historian of the Catholic Church, University of Oxford
 
 




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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

Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management, 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

Geetha Ranganathan, Senior Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence gives us her analysis on the streaming sector.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr Consilz Tan of the Centre for Market Education unpacks the government’s proposal to make the ‘build-then-sell’ (BTS) model mandatory.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Dr. Deborah Elms of the Hinrich Foundation discusses the factors shaping the current shifts in the global trading system.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Calvin Cheng, Director of Economics, Trade and Regional Integration at the Institute of Strategic and International Studies, discusses the importance of the Gig Worker Bill 2025

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Lailatul Akma, Deputy Director, Consumer & Market Conduct Department, Bank Negara Malaysia talks us through some of the enhancements the central bank made to its Claims Settlement Practices policy.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management, 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

People, Planet, Profit

Alexander Chia of RHB Research discusses the ESG "Diamonds in the Rough" report on undervalued ASEAN companies with strong financials and ESG practices.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Riaz Mehta, Founder & CEO of Ritestream, a decentralised platform where creators can fund, distribute, and monetise content using blockchain, NFTs, and smart contracts, shares how his journey from creating global TV hits like The Contender Asia to joining the CryptoKnights collective inspired him to build the business.

11:00 AM

Marketing Mojo

Shane Loh, Founder & Chief Strategist at IDTG Asia, joins us to dive deeper into the findings from The Loyalty Blueprint — from TikTok as a trust signal to why “sounding Malaysian” matters more than ever.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Kaspersky's Sergey Lozhkin on the rise of 'Dark AI' and how malicious actors are weaponising AI for a new generation of cyber threats in Asia Pacific.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Dr. Deborah K. Elms, Head of Trade Policy, Hinrich Foundation

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

We speak to student activist Alyaah Hani on academic freedom, dissent and what young people want from Malaysia.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

We speak to two volunteers from Befrienders KL to find out how they man the Befrienders helpline, and support people in emotional distress.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Talkback Tuesday

8:00 PM

BBC World Service

On this episode of The Food Chain, the team looks at care home food and the intricacies behind them.