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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
22-Jan-26 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
Malaysia's Climate Change Approach
Dr Renard Siew, Climate Change & Sustainability Expert
08-Aug-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: How Do We Make Parliamentary Special Select Committees Permanent?
Maha Balakrishnan, Parliamentary Consultant and Research Fellow, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network Asia Headquarters, Sunway University
24-Jul-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
What the New Whistleblower Act Gets Right (And Wrong)
Raymon Ram, President, Transparency International Malaysia
27-Feb-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Heading Toward An Independent Media Ecosystem
Premesh Chandran, Pro Tem Committee Chairperson, Malaysian Media Council
27-Feb-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Parliamentary Services Act 2025: Yay or Nay?
Ngeow Chow Ying , Convenor, Projek SAMA
04-Feb-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Focus On Parliamentary Services Bill 
Aira Azhari, Acting CEO, IDEAS
12-Dec-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Alleged Chromium Poisoning in Kelantan
S. Vinothaa, Journalist, MalaysiaKini
11-Dec-24 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Bullying Legislation A Step In The Right Direction
Dato' Vignesh Kumar, Advocate and Solicitor & Former Deputy Public Prosecutor
09-Dec-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: The Fall Of Basher Al-Assad
Julia Roknifard, International Relations Expert
03-Dec-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Rewriting the Communications Act
Firdaus Husni, Chief Human Rights Strategist, Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (MCCHR) | Wathshlah Naidu, Executive Director, Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ)
12-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: A Look at the Asia Power Index
Susannah Patton, Director, Southeast Asia Programme & Project Lead, Asia Power Index
11-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Phasing Out RON95 Subsidies
Dr Lee Hwok-Aun, Senior Fellow, Malaysian Studies Programme, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
07-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Trump - What Comes Next?
Meredith Weiss, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Southeast Asia Consortium, State University of New York at Albany
06-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Malaysia Eyes Nuclear Energy
Dhana Raj Markandu, Senior Analyst, Institute for Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia
05-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: The Road To A Better Transportation System
Datuk Professor Ahmad Farhan Sadullah, Vice Chancellor and Professor of Transport, Universiti Putra Malaysia
17-Oct-24 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
How Impartial Is The Dewan Rakyat Speaker?
Tan Sri Johari Abdul, Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat
 
 




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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

Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade 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

Ibrahim Suffian, Merdeka Centre discusses the future of Bersatu.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Pankaj C. Kumar, Business Commentator will be sharing his thoughts on the SC clarifying oversight on cash trust schemes.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Cheam Tat Inn, Managing Director of Equinix Malaysia discusses the country’s rise as a regional data centre hub and its economic impact.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Jeremy Lim of Persatuan Pemilik Restoran & Bistro shares how Malaysia’s F&B sector is gearing up for Chinese New Year and Ramadan.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

P. Gunasegaram, independent business writer, discusses the recent allegations against the MACC and its chief commissioner, Tan Sri Azam Baki.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Equity Research at Maybank Securities, Singapore discusses Singapore's Budget 2026 and how it will affect markets.

9:35 AM

Pinnacle Perspectives

Lee Yee Keng, Head of Healthcare at KPMG discusses Malaysia’s medical tourism sector.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Remote Jumpstarts? How VXI is Fixing the Downtime Problem. A dead battery is more than a nuisance for a logistics firm; it’s a broken timeline and lost revenue. Dennis Yong of VXI Crest is disrupting the battery industry with a subscription model that promises 100% uptime. From remote jumpstarts to IoT-enabled LFP technology, tune in to find out how VXI is turning an unplanned breakdown expense into a predictable, budgeted line item.

11:05 AM

P&L

LHDN to Creators: Free Holidays & YouTube Are Taxable. To the taxman, that free hotel stay isn't a perk, it's income. If you create content for a living, you aren't just a creative; you are a business, and that comes with a specific set of tax traps. TraTax’s Renganathan Kannan joins us to debunk the dangerous myths of the gig economy: from why AdSense isn't tax-free foreign income to why your "gifts" need a market value. Tune in to learn how moving to Form B can actually save you money by unlocking deductions for everything from makeup to studio rent.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Locked in Coal? The Rules Killing Clean Energy. Renewables are cheaper than ever, so why are we still building coal plants? The answer lies in the "Take or Pay" contracts and rigid market rules that dominate Southeast Asia. Alexandre Salesse of BCG joins us to explain why our current power structures are now the biggest barriers to the green transition. From unbundling state utilities to creating a regional ASEAN grid, we explore the four levers that can unlock clean energy growth without crashing the system. Tune in to find out why the "Single Buyer" model needs an upgrade before we're left with the world’s most expensive, and dirtiest, electricity.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Cheam Tat Inn, Managing Director of Equinix Malaysia discusses the country’s rise as a regional data centre hub and its economic impact.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

4:05 PM

Health & Living

As both Chinese New Year and Ramadan approaches, what does mindful eating during this period look like? Can you indulge while also eating healthily? Tune in to find out.

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

Today I Learned

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

Gogulan, Asran and Arvind join Kam Raslan as they dissect the matches from the FA Cup weekend.

8:00 PM

A Bit of Culture

Does good always triumph over evil? Kam, Sheryll and Dhanya will unpack that, as well as talk about AI caricatures and whether it's cool to show off your partner on social media.