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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
04-Nov-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
The Cost of Politics in Malaysia
Graeme Ramshaw, Director of Quality and Innovation, Westminster Foundation For Democracy (WFD) | Ooi Kok Hin, Country Director, Westminster Foundation For Democracy (Malaysia)
30-Oct-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
A Student Speaks: How Can We Make Schools Safer
Jessie Lee, Member, UNICEF Young Persons’ Advisory Group
28-Oct-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
What is Malaysia’s Role in this Changing World?
James Chai, Political Analyst
23-Oct-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Jagat and Beyond: Sun-J Perumal on Malaysian Tamil Identity and Storytelling
Sun-J Perumal, Director, Jagat
21-Oct-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Inside ASEAN: Myths, Realities, and the Question of Unity
Dr Ilango Karuppannan, Former Malaysian Ambassador
16-Oct-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
What's Next for Myanmar's Revolution and Has Malaysia Made a Difference?
Lilianne Fan, Head of Secretariat, Malaysian Advisory Group on Myanmar
14-Oct-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Does Budget 2026 Address the Needs of Ordinary Malaysians?
Arveent Kathirchelvan, Coordinator of Policy Research Bureau, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)
09-Oct-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Budi95: Does the MADANI Government’s Fuel Plan Make Economic Sense?
Dr Lee Hwok-Aun, Senior Fellow, Malaysia Studies Programme and Regional Economic Studies Programme, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
07-Oct-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Budget 2026: Achieving Gender Equality
Dr Ummu Atiyah Ahmad Zakwan, Lead Consultant, Engender | Dr Sulochana Nair, Vice Chancellor, Binary University | Datuk Ong Bee Leng, CEO, Penang Women's Development Corporation (PWDC)
02-Oct-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Organise, Mobilise: How Malaysia Outlawed Domestic Violence
Betty Yeoh, Founding Member, All Women's Action Society (AWAM)
30-Sep-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Why Food Is Deeply Political
Dr Elaine Pratley, Founder, Peace Inc. & Peace Kitchen
25-Sep-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Why Malaysia Needs the Freedom of Information Act
Dr Punitha Silivarajoo, Deputy Director General (Policy & Development), Legal Affairs Division, Prime Minister’s Department | Wathshlah Naidu, Executive Director, Centre for Independent Journalism
23-Sep-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
BERSIH and Civil Society's Battle for Malaysia’s Future
Ooi Kok Hin, Author, Influencing Power: Civil Society, Political Mobilisation and the Pursuit of Reforms
18-Sep-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
What is Nepal’s Gen-Z Uprising All About?
Atul Chandra, Researcher, Tricontinental: Institute For Social Research
12-Sep-25 Front Row
(3:25 PM)
Salam Konnichiwa II
Chew Sze Gee, Flutist and Vice President, The klpac Symphonic Band | Wendy Tai, Saxophonist, The klpac Symphonic Band
11-Sep-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
What Challenges Do Women With Disabilities Face?
Dr Benjamin Loh, Co-Founder, Datum | Dr Vilashini Somiah, Co-Founder, Datum | Hasbeemasputra Abu Bakar, Community Engagement & Lived Experience Advocate, SIUMAN
 
 




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7:15 AM

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We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals.

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Wendy Schiller, Professor of Political Science, Brown University discusses on key US elections ahead of midterms and what this means for America.

7:45 AM

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Liew Chin Tong, Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry gives us the ministry's perspective on the US-Malaysia trade deal.

8:00 AM

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Ravindrasingham Balasingham, Group CEO of KNM Group Bhd shares insights on the company’s delisting and plans for its turnaround.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Kelvin Yii, MP for Bandar Kuching and special advisor to the Minister of Health, gives his take on whether state governments should co-fund hospitals.

8:45 AM

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

9:00 AM

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(REPEAT) Carlos Casanova, Senior Economist, UBP tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, Singapore Exchange explains whether the recent Singapore Straits Times Index rally has legs in 2026.

9:35 AM

The Property Show

Real estate veteran Soma Sundram and mental health advocate Anita Abu Bakar discuss what happens to a community when its residents' sense of safety is tested.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Amanda Koo, Director, Wah Chan Jewellery

11:00 AM

The Workplace

Liyana Taff, CEO, makchic & Yiling Lim, makchic 2025 Returner

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Kevin Ohkohchi, Consumer Leader, Deloitte Malaysia

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

A new report reveals how U.S. companies are exporting toxic e-waste to Asia, with Malaysia among the biggest recipients. Researcher Wong Pui Yi joins us to unpack the findings.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

When there are problems or errors in healthcare that cause patients harm or injury, who pays the price? We explore why investing in patient safety saves money.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Big Issue

We debate Bill Gates’ recent argument that global funding priorities should shift from narrowly measured emissions targets toward reducing human suffering in vulnerable communities.

7:00 PM

Stories of KL

We explore the history of Sentul, and the way it reframe’s Kuala Lumpur’s identity.

8:00 PM

Cruise Control

Daniel Fernandez, Managing Editor, dsf.my