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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
18-Dec-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
In PACOS We Trust: Empowering Indigenous Sabah
Anne Lasimbang, Executive Director, PACOS Trust | Gordon John Thomas, Programme Coordinator, PACOS Trust
10-Dec-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Human Rights In Malaysia
Charles Hector, Human Rights Activist and Coordinator, Malaysians Against Death Penalty and Torture
20-Nov-24 Good Things
(6:00 PM)
The Kids Are Good
Various
15-Nov-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Helping Ovarian Cancer Patients Break Free!
Professor Dr Woo Yin Ling, Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist | Imelda Yong, Programme Director & Co-founder, Breakfree Movement | Iren Lau, Group Lead, Ovarian Cancer Malaysia
18-Sep-24 Good Things
(6:00 PM)
Sumitha Shaanthinni Kishna: Advocating for Migrants in Malaysia
Sumitha Shaanthinni Kishna, Founder and Director, Our Journey; Chairperson, Migrant Forum in Asia; Deputy Chairperson, Bar Council Migrants and Refugees Committee
28-Aug-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Because Feelings Matter #32: How An Activist Overcame Burnout
Alya Syahida Allias, High-Risk Society Activist
15-Aug-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Lessons From Malaysia’s Contemporary Protest History
Jeremy Lim and Zikri Rahman, DEMO Project
08-Aug-24 Ringgit & Sense
(9:30 AM)
Baby Steps To Trading Stocks In Malaysia
Ng Zhu Hann, Author of Once Upon a Time in Bursa | CEO & Founder, Tradeview Capital
01-Aug-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Sivaranjani, New Sec Gen of PSM on Building Left Movements
Sivaranjani Manickam, Secretary-General, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)
19-Jul-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
The Powerful Role of Exercise in Cancer
Dr Nur Fadhlina Abdul Satar, Consultant Clinical Oncologist | Associate Professor Dr Mohd Nahar Azmi Mohamed, Sports Medicine Physician | Rosalind Tan, Secretary, UMMC Candy Girls Support Group
15-Jul-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 At 5: Strenghtening Rights of Persons With Disabilities
Wong Yoon Loong, executive director, National Council for the Blind, Malaysia
28-Jun-24 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 At 5: Retiring Teachers and Resilient Rangers
Shahnaz Al Sadat, Chairperson of LeapEd Services
25-Jun-24 Top Story
(7:45 AM)
Digital Banks Spurring Mule Accounts?
Raymon Ram, Certified Fraud Examiner & Anti-Money Laundering Specialist, Graymatter Forensic Advisory
20-Jun-24 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 At 5: Sabahan Students Remanded
Mohammad Alshatri, managing director of Pusat Pembangunan Rakyat Mandiri and human rights activist
31-May-24 Inside Story
(6:00 PM)
Is Talking About Rafah Enough?
Heba Shehab, Palestinian student in Malaysia | Benjamin Loh, Director for the Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions’s Impact Lab, Taylor's University
24-May-24 Inside Story
(6:00 PM)
Why Activists Struggle With Burnout
Chua Sook Ning, clinical psychologist
 
 




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Today’s Shows



6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Tony Nash of Complete Intelligence | Dovish or hawkish? Over or underweight? Bull or Bear? We speak to local and foreign analysts to find out how the different asset classes and markets react to the latest news, results and even geopolitical events.

7:15 AM

Morning Brief

A recap of global and local headlines in today's papers and portals.

7:30 AM

Morning Brief

This year, Malaysia will play chair to ASEAN, and this is our fifth time since the bloc’s founding in 1967. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said in his new year 2025 address that this is a great honour for the country and an opportunity to create a new chapter in regional and global agendas. He did, however, acknowledge that there will be challenges from within and without the nation lying ahead. Bunn Nagara, Director and Senior Fellow, BRI Caucus for Asia-Pacific & Honorary Fellow, Perak Academy will be joining us to give us a picture of how our chairmanship of ASEAN might go in the months ahead.

7:45 AM

Top Story

It seems that the price of dining out continues to rise in Malaysia, reflecting an uncertain outlook for the food and beverage sector, especially as the cost of living continues to increase. The industry has faced a relatively tough 2024, with rising costs of labour, raw materials, and rent. So, is it all doom and gloom for the F&B industry, or could there be hidden tailwinds as we enter 2025? Patrick Sim, Deputy Chief of the Food & Beverage Division at the Malaysia Retail Chain Association (MRCA), shares his insights. He is also the Group CEO of Secret Recipe.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille - What Is To Be Done? Confronting the Climate Crisis in Malaysia

Malaysia under the Madani Government is committed to address climate change, building on the foundations set by previous administrations. In line with this national goal, non-profit organisation Khazanah Research Institute released a paper titled: “What Is To Be Done? Confronting the climate crisis in Malaysia.” We’ll be discussing our country’s climate resilience with Yin Shao Loong, the author of the report. He is also the Deputy Director of Research at Khazanah Research Institute.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

The outlook for the SME sector in 2025 looks promising. SME Bank’s Sentiment Index rose to 55.8 in the second half of 2024, indicating continued optimism despite challenges like rising costs and policy changes. Chin Chee Seong, National President, SME Association of Malaysia shares his insights on what lies ahead for SMEs this year.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) It seems that the price of dining out continues to rise in Malaysia, reflecting an uncertain outlook for the food and beverage sector, especially as the cost of living continues to increase. The industry has faced a relatively tough 2024, with rising costs of labour, raw materials, and rent. So, is it all doom and gloom for the F&B industry, or could there be hidden tailwinds as we enter 2025? Patrick Sim, Deputy Chief of the Food & Beverage Division at the Malaysia Retail Chain Association (MRCA), shares his insights. He is also the Group CEO of Secret Recipe.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tony Nash of Complete Intelligence | An update on local and international capital markets, including a look at how Bursa Malaysia begins the trading day. We speak with local and foreign analysts to find out how different asset classes and markets react to the latest news, results, and geopolitical events.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Artificial Intelligence was a very strong theme in equity markets last year with Nvidia share price up 170% and 240% in 2023. But are there AI related stocks or sectors that we should consider in Malaysia? Peter Kong, Head of Research at Kenanga Investment Bank gives us his answers.

9:35 AM

What's The Focus

Because it’s Friday, we cap the morning with WTF or What’s the Focus, our round-up show of stories that have dominated the news cycle and/or grabbed our attention. In the mix today, why are global banks leaving the climate alliance, top 10 trends to watch in 2025 and in Malaysia, are some squats an adequate punishment?

10:05 AM

Open For Business

(REPEAT) Sharma Lachu, Founder & CEO, Accendo Technologies

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

(REPEAT) Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

(REPEAT) Lina Esa, Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer, Cult Creative

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

Lagu-Lagu Dulu-Dulu: The Essence of Tarakucha!; Sean Ghazi & Ida Mariana

3:05 PM

Front Row

Invisible Habitudes; Kuik Swee Boon, Founding Artistic Director and Main Choreographer, The Human Expression Dance Company

3:25 PM

Front Row

Searching...; Jerry Pang, castmember | Jane Te, castmember

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Doctor in the House: Is This The Year To Quit Smoking?; Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Takdir Singh Riar, Head, Smoking Cessation Unit, Klinik Kesihatan Tanglin

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

Squid Game S2 + Do You Watch Stuff Because of Hype?

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

A Bit of Culture