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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
17-Dec-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Evaluating Malaysia’s Education Reforms
Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, Chairperson, Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE)
16-Dec-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Why the UEC Question Won’t Go Away
Eddin Khoo, Founder of PUSAKA and Chairman of the UEC Policy Task Force (or PPDUEC)
10-Nov-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Incoming Changes to Education System A Positive First Step
Chan Soon Seng, Chief Executive Officer, Teach for Malaysia
16-Oct-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
School Safety Under Scrutiny
Alina Amir, CEO & Co-founder, Arus Academy
15-Nov-24 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Mindset Shifts Needed For Effective Sex Ed
June Low, Sex Educator , www.goodsexeducation.com
16-May-24 Top Story
(7:45 AM)
Uplifting The Teaching Profession In Malaysia
Chan Soon Seng, CEO, Teach for Malaysia
24-Apr-24 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Is There Political Will For Higher Ed Overhaul?
Professor Zaharom Nain, EXCO Member, GERAK
19-Apr-24 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Chinese Language And Education, A Plus For Malaysia
Ngan Teng Ye, President, The KL & Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall
25-Mar-24 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Where Is Malaysia's Public Education System Heading?
Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, Chairman, Parent Action Group For Education (PAGE) Malaysia
22-Mar-24 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
UPM: Evolving In The Pursuit Of Excellence
Dato' Professor Dr Ahmad Farhan Mohd Sadullah, Vice Chancellor, UPM
27-Feb-24 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Are International Branch Campuses Delivering On Quality?
Dr Sharifah Munirah Alatas, Independent Scholar, Deputy Chair, Malaysian Academic Movement (GERAK)
05-Oct-23 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
Shaping Futures: Teacher Leadership on World Teacher's Day
Cheryl Ann Fernando, CEO, Pemimpin Global School Leaders (Pemimpin GSL)
20-Apr-23 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
The Malaysia Teacher Prize 2023 - Recognising the Power of Teachers
Cheryl Ann Fernando, CEO, Pemimpin GSL | Anuthra Sirisena, Teacher, SMJK Chung Hwa in Tenom | Aishah bt Mohd Hamdan, Teacher, SMK Raja Permaisuri Bainun
09-Mar-23 Inside Story
(6:00 PM)
Is School The Right Place To Learn About Morals?
Loh Ken Ming, Director of Community Mobilization , Teach for Malaysia | Associate Professor Dr Vishalache Balakrishnan, Service Learning Coordinator, Faculty of Education in Universiti Malaya
03-Nov-22 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Malaysian Universities Too Focused On Quantity Over Quality
Dr Sharifah Munirah Alatas, Senior Lecturer, School of History, Politics and Strategic Studies, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
18-Oct-22 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Cikgu Fadhli: Archaic Gag Order On Civil Servants
Dr Lee Hwok-Aun, Senior Fellow, Malaysian Studies Programme, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
 
 




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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

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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

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!

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