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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
19-Jan-26 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
How To Smoke The Last Cigarette of Your Life
Associate Professor Dr Amer Siddiq bin Amer Nordin, Consultant Psychiatrist, University Malaya Medical Centre
13-Nov-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
14 Years of Infiltrating Drug Gangs: What Did This Police Officer Learn?
Neil Woods, Author, Good Cop, Bad War
07-Nov-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Tech Giants On Trial For Social Media Addiction
Melissa Lim Shi Hui, Tech Lawyer
07-Nov-25 Tech Talk
(11:00 AM)
MSP343. Bored To Be Wild
Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop
26-Sep-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Why Are Kids Being Targeted by Drug Dealers?
Palani Narayanan, Director, Drug Policy Program of the Malaysian AIDS Foundation
10-Sep-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Healthy Ageing: Substance Use Disorders Among Older Adults
Dr Azhar Salleh, Consultant Psychiatrist
08-Aug-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
How Do We Treat Vaping Addiction in Kids
Associate Professor Dr Amer Siddiq bin Amer Nordin, Consultant Psychiatrist, University Malaya Medical Centre | Professor Chris Bullen, Professor of Public Health, University of Auckland
31-Jul-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Narcotics Anonymous: Staying Clean, One Day At A Time
Charles, Narcotics Anonymous Malaysia | Zam, Narcotics Anonymous Malaysia | Faisal, Narcotics Anonymous Malaysia
28-Jul-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
NCD Chronicles #30: Living With A Smoking Addiction, Then Lung Cancer
Apparao Applanaidu, Ex-Smoker | Professor Dr Amer Siddiq bin Amer Nordin, Consultant Psychiatrist, University Malaya Medical Centre
30-May-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
How Vapes Are Appealing To (and Harming) Our Kids 
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Professor Dr Anna Marie Nathan, Consultant Paediatric Pulmonologist 
04-Apr-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: A Call to End Intimate Partner Violence
Tamyra Selvarajan, PSM Member
20-Jan-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: RM160 Million Swindled By Rogue Lawyers
Nizam Bashir, Lawyer
08-Jan-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Mind Matters: How Gambling is a Public Health Threat
Associate Professor Dr Amer Siddiq bin Amer Nordin, Consultant Psychiatrist, Universiti Malaya Medical Centre
25-Nov-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
How Drug Addiction Impacts The Brain and the Body
Associate Professor Dr Jayakumar Murthy, Neuroscientist, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia | Associate Professor Dr Isa Naina Mohamed, Clinical Pharmacologist, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia | Dr Rashidi Mohamed Pakri Mohamed, Family Medicine Specialist, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
08-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: No Valour for FashionValet's Losses
Emmanuel Samarathisa, Journalist, The Malaysianist
15-Jul-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
People With Drug Addiction Need Help, Not Imprisonment
Palani Narayanan, Director, Drug Policy Program
 
 




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Today’s Shows



6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives.

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

David Chow, Director of Investment, Azure Capital 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

Catherine Lim, Senior Industry Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence discusses China's consumer sector.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Danial Abdul Rahman, CEO of the Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (or ASLI)., discusses the new National Education Blueprint 2026-2035.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Anand Pathmakanthan, Head of Regional Equity Research at Maybank Investment Banking Group, and Patrick Chang, Chief Investment Officer for Affluent Product & Proposition at CIMB Bank Berhad, discusses market strategies for 2026.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, MP for Setiawangsa discusses the new MPs’ committees and whether they can effectively improve transparency and accountability in KL’s governance.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr Nguyen Khac Giang, Visiting Fellow, Vietnam Studies Programme, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute, discusses the ongoing Vietnam Communist Party Congress.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) David Chow, Director of Investment, Azure Capital tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Catherine Lim, Senior Industry Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence discusses China's consumer sector.

9:35 AM

The Property Show

Dato’ Ganesh Chinnappan, Managing Director of Raine & Horne International Zaki + Partners Sdn. Bhd., discusses the concept and reality of Build-to-Sell houses.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Shareen Ramli on building Siti Li Dining & Foodhall, food as culture, and the realities of growing a sustainable F&B business.

11:00 AM

The Workplace

Hybrid work, leadership fatigue, and rising expectations around trust and wellbeing have changed what it means to lead and belong at work. In 2026, building a strong team is no longer about individual performance alone and rather, it’s about connection, safety, and collective clarity. We speak with Dr. Jamie Shapiro, Founder and CEO of Connected EC, organisational psychologist, CEO coach, and author of Connected Culture, about what it really takes to build thriving teams in today’s workplace.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

The Ministry of Education’s Education Blueprint 2026-2035 has officially landed with a clear, mandatory mandate: a Grade C floor for English, BM, Mathematics, and History. But as we enter a decade defined by generative AI and automation, is a static grade on a paper certificate still a valid currency for the Malaysian workforce? Or is the national curriculum benchmarking for a world that no longer exists?

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Anand Pathmakanthan, Head of Regional Equity Research at Maybank Investment Banking Group, and Patrick Chang, Chief Investment Officer for Affluent Product & Proposition at CIMB Bank Berhad, discusses market strategies for 2026.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

Is Waste-to-Energy the answer to Malaysia’s waste problem? Researcher Yuenmei Wong breaks down the misconceptions, impacts, and possible alternatives.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Obesity is not just about making bad choices. We speak to an expert about how your hormones and genes can drive obesity, and what you can do about it.

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

Big Issue

We discuss urban planning and the upcoming Petaling Jaya Local Masterplan.

7:00 PM

Stories of KL

Nazir HF joins us to talk about founding Tintabudi, running an independent bookstore in Malaysia, and how his years of collecting books shaped its identity.

8:00 PM

Cruise Control

The new, fully imported Subaru Forester is a solid car, but the high asking price is a little bit hard to swallow, according to Daniel Fernandez. Tune in to hear his full thoughts.