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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
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)
04-Nov-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Hornbill Conservation in Malaysia: Threats and Triumphs
Dr Ravinder Kaur, Wildlife Researcher, CoFounder, xploregaia | Dr Hjh Yateela Zainal Abidin, CEO, Sime Darby Foundation
30-Oct-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Conservation of Rare Species Through Prey Species
Datuk Dr John Payne, Chief Executive Officer, Bringing Back Our Rare Animals (BORA)
31-May-24 Good Things
(3:00 PM)
Dr Wong Siew Te & The Sun Bear Necessities
Dr Wong Siew Te, Wildlife Biologist, Tropical Forest Ecologist, and CEO & Founder, Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC)
24-May-24 Good Things
(3:00 PM)
The Fight to Rehabilitate & Save These Singing Apes
Mariani Ramli, Founder, Gibbon Conservation Society
08-May-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Slow Enactment Of Wildlife Laws Spells Trouble for Conservationists
Mariani Ramli, President & Founder, Gibbon Conservation Society (GCS)
08-Apr-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Can We Tame The Wild Marketplace For Exotic Pets in Malaysia?
Hannan Azmir, Journalist | Lee Kwai Han, Environmental Journalist | Dr Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani, Founder & Director, Justice for Wildlife Malaysia
 
 




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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

Brenda Vingiello of Sand Hill Global Advisors 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

Erin Cook, Journalist, Southeast Asian Affairs gives us an update on Indonesian politics.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

We speak to Aira Azhari, CEO of IDEAS, to get her perspective on the transparency of Malaysia’s current political appointment framework.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Juliana Mohd Yahaya of JTI Malaysia discusses how regulatory changes are reshaping the business model of tobacco companies.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dato' Khairul Annuar of PDAM voices the association's concerns about how the rationalisation of RON95 fuel subsidies could impact petrol dealers’ profit margins.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

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

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Brenda Vingiello of Sand Hill Global Advisors tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

We speak with Adam Mohamed Rahim of RHB Investment Bank to get his perspective on the performance of the construction sector.

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

The Truly Loving Company is Malaysia’s first social enterprise to adopt a corporate profit model for goods. Founder and CEO, Julia Chong, joins us to break down their bigger mission, how the company plans to scale its social impact as well as the challenges to set up a social enterprise in Malaysia.

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Dr Carmelo Ferlito, CEO, Center for Market Education

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Juliana Mohd Yahaya of JTI Malaysia discusses how regulatory changes are reshaping the business model of tobacco companies.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

What does it really take to become a doctor, and are medical students truly prepared for the path that lies ahead?

3:05 PM

Front Row

Inspired by her grandmother’s quiet withdrawal, director Lai Wen Xin’s TaTaTa is a poignant dance theatre piece on ageing, memory, and connection. Featuring acclaimed actress Anne James, it asks: how do we hold space for those we can no longer fully reach?

3:20 PM

Front Row

Cantonese Opera: The Dance of Two Butterflies is a collaboration between BoBoKL and Kwai Chai Hong, featuring legendary Grand Master Kam Sin Kiew and a cast of celebrated performers. We find out what’s in store.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

How did medicine and healthcare evolve to its present state? The answers may lie in the UM Medical Museum’s collection of medical exhibits.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

Keluang Man and Mountainhead + Favourite Childhood Characters

7:00 PM

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