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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
13-Aug-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
World Elephant Day 2025: Can Malaysia Save Its Asian Elephants?
Associate Professor Dr Wong Ee Phin, Principal Investigator, Management & Ecology of Malaysian Elephants (MEME) | Professor Ahimsa Campos-Arceiz, Principal Investigator, Megafauna Ecology and Conservation Research Group, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden
11-Aug-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
World Elephant Day 2025: Spotlight on Borneo’s Elephants
Dr Nurzhafarina Othman, Founder, Seratu Aatai
07-Aug-25 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
WWF-Malaysia’s Long-Term Strategy For Conservation Impact
Sophia Lim, CEO, WWF Malaysia
01-Aug-25 Tech Talk
(11:00 AM)
MSP332. Florida Man, Robo Bunnies And The Cure For Cancer
Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop
25-Jun-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Meet Nabalu: Hope for Endangered Gibbons
Mariani Ramli, President & Founder, Gibbon Conservation Society
18-Jun-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Is Academic Freedom in Jeopardy?
Dr Khoo Ying Hooi, associate professor, Department of International and Strategic Studies at Universiti Malaya
14-Apr-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: President Xi Jinping Comes Amidst Trade Turmoil
Einar Tangen, Senior Fellow, Taihe Institute in Beijing, Chairman, Asian Narratives
12-Feb-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
The Realities of Rehabilitating & Releasing Rescued Sun Bears
Vincent Tan, Journalist | Dr Wong Siew Te, CEO and Founder, Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC) | Elizabeth John, Communications Manager, TRAFFIC Southeast Asia
03-Feb-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Trump’s Trade War Begins—Are We Ready?
Arividya Arimuthu, Senior Fellow, ISIS Malaysia
28-Jan-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: China's Deepseek Shakes Up AI Industry
Matt Armitage, Host, Mattsplained
16-Jan-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Will the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Hold?
Ferooze Ali, Senior Fellow, Asia Middle East Center for Research & Dialogue
13-Jan-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Petting Zoos: Conservation or Exploitation
Wong Siew Lyn, Co-Founder and Editor, Macaranga | Lee Kwai Han, Environmental Journalist and Contributing Writer, Macaranga
08-Jan-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Meta Removes Independent Fact-Checkers
Dr Benjamin Loh, Director, Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions Impact Lab, Taylor’s University
25-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: New Sex-Ed Module to Curb Teen Pregnancies
Jasmine Rajah, Member, Reproductive Rights Advocacy Alliance Malaysia (RRAAM)
14-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: The Future of Wildlife
Wong Siew Lyn, Co-founder, Macaranga
13-Nov-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
What is the Nature Conservation Index?
Chrishen Gomez, PhD Student, University of Oxford, and Researcher, Oxford’s Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU)
 
 




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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

Brian Arcese, Portfolio Manager & Equity Analyst, Foord Asset 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

George Chen, partner and co-chair of the Digital Practice at The Asia on the future of the tech industry.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Hafiza Abdul Samath of Women Aid Organization (WAO) discusses teenage pregnancy and what more can be done to support at-risk teens.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Jason Fong of Invest Hong Kong discusses the department’s strategy for attracting family offices to the territory.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Amit Ranjan, National University of Singapore gives us an update on Bangladeshi politics.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

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

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Brian Arcese, Portfolio Manager & Equity Analyst, Foord Asset 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

What's The Focus

We wrap up the week’s biggest conversations to keep you in the know.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Yoann Gueguen & Onno Pfeiffer, Co-founders of Diolko, on building Southeast Asia’s first urban logistics-on-rail system to cut delivery emissions and congestion.

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Kiranjit Singh, Regional APAC Lead at Ipsos Strategy3, on why Malaysians are redefining “old age” and showing greater optimism about later life.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Jason Fong of Invest Hong Kong discusses the department’s strategy for attracting family offices to the territory.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Front Row

Award-winning playwright Adriana Nordin Manan's "Wacky Double Bill: Borong & Encyclopedia" explores the wit, warmth, and weirdness of two scenarios: colleagues vying for their boss's approval and a cross-cultural encounter gone wrong. We speak with Adriana and producer/designer Sidhart Joe Dev.

3:20 PM

Front Row

"Fragments of Tuah," a new documentary theatre work, deconstructs the historical figure of Hang Tuah through music, performance, and archival research, exposing gaps and contradictions in the familiar tale. Co-creators Mark Teh and Faiq Syazwan Kuhiri discuss their collaborative process.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Are MRI machines safe? We explore the unusual death of a man sucked into an MRI machine and how to improve safety.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

This week we review the latest creepy-child horror film to hit the scene, Zach Cregger’s Weapons, followed by a discussion about the different types of horror movies out there.

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

Bar None

Lauren Hoh Ruyi joins us to share her football journey so far and her observations of the women's game here.

9:00 PM

The Selector

Covering all styles of music from indie, dubstep, folk, soul, electro and everything in between.