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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
14-Oct-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Does Budget 2026 Allocate Enough for Education?
Chan Soon Seng, CEO, Teach for Malaysia
01-Jul-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: What Did The Putra Heights Fire Report Reveal?
Francis Koh, Vice Chairman , Putra Harmoni Resident Association
04-Apr-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
TB Is Still A Threat
Dr Helmy Haja Mydin, Consultant Respiratory Physician
18-Dec-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Phages v. Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria: Who Will Win?
Dr Tobi Nagel, Founder and President, Phages for Global Health
22-Nov-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
When Antimicrobial Resistance Intersects With Chronic Diseases
Dato' Dr Suresh Kumar Chidambaram, Consultant Infectious Diseases Physician
11-Jul-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Healthy Ageing: Why Older Adults Should Get The Pneumococcal Vaccine
Professor Dr Tan Maw Pin, Consultant Geriatrician, University Malaya Medical Centre
21-Nov-22 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Antimicrobial Resistance Is A Health Threat To Everyone
Dr Stephen Baker, Director of Research, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge
24-Nov-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Antibiotic Resistance In A Pandemic
Assoc Prof Dr Sasheela Ponnampalavanar, Consultant Infectious Disease Physician, University Malaya Medical Centre
28-May-19 The Daily Digest
(2:00 PM)
The Daily Digest: Polluting Our Rivers with Antibiotics
07-May-19 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Clean Hands, Fewer Infections
Assoc Prof Dr Sasheela Ponnampalavanar, Consultant Infectious Disease Physician, University Malaya Medical Centre
29-Jun-18 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Are Our Food Handlers Spreading Diseases?
Prof Dr Thong Kwai Lin, Microbiologist, University of Malaya
27-Apr-18 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: From Super-Gonorrhoea to Genitalia Surgery
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist
02-Apr-18 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Health News Digest: The Future of Medicine
Tina Carmillia | Tee Shiao Eek
30-Mar-18 Health & Living
(4:45 PM)
How Non-Antibiotic Drugs Affect Gut Bacteria
Dr. Nadia binti Atiya, Medical Microbiologist, University of Malaya
02-Aug-17 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Reducing Infections Within Hospitals
Helen Musgrove, Infection Control Auditor and Consultant | Erin Lloyd, Group Head of Nursing, Quality and Risk Management of a Regional Healthcare Institution
31-Jan-17 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Health News Digest: Bill Gates and Saving The World
Tina Carmillia | Soon Heng
 
 




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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

Tony Nash, CEO, Complete Intelligence 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

William Pesek, columnist with Nikkei Asia, discusses implications of a possible snap general election in Japan.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Adib Zalkapli of Viewfinder Global Affairs weighs in on UMNO’s general assembly and its implications for the party’s future.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Chan Soon Seng, Chief Executive Officer of Teach for Malaysia, and Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, Chairman, Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE), share their take on the education reforms for Malaysia primary schools.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Andy Davison, Founder and CEO of The Expat Group Media, discusses the implications of Malaysia’s higher minimum salary requirements for expatriate employment passes on expats and companies.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

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

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tony Nash, CEO, Complete Intelligence tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Aidan YAO, Senior Investment Strategist, Asia, Amundi, shares his outlook for global markets as they kick off 2026 with record highs.

9:35 AM

Ringgit & Sense

Kevin Neoh, licensed financial planner at VKA Wealth Planners, discusses on sticking to personal finance resolutions in the new year.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Timothy Tiah (Tim), Founder, Jerry and also the co-founder and Executive Director, Colony.

11:00 AM

Tech Talk

Kugan Thirunavakasaru, Chief Innovation Officer at CelcomDigi and Professor Dr Adina Abdullah, Family Medicine Specialist, Acting Head of Digital Health Unit, Universiti Malaya Medical Centre. In this episode of Tech Talk, we explore how 5G, AI, and mixed reality are reshaping the future of healthcare delivery. Following a world first multi country live surgery conducted by Universiti Malaya Medical Centre and CelcomDigi, we look at how holomedicine is enabling real time surgical mentoring, immersive medical training, and cross border collaboration. Kugan Thirunavakasaru, Chief Innovation Officer at CelcomDigi, and Professor Dr Adina Abdullah, Family Medicine Specialist and Acting Head of the Digital Health Unit at Universiti Malaya Medical Centre, share how ultra low latency 5G and holographic visualisation are moving from pilot projects into real clinical environments. We discuss what this means for access to specialist care, surgical education, and Malaysia’s ambitions as a regional healthcare a

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

APAC in 2026: Resilience Amidst a Slowing China. Fitch Ratings’ Thomas Rookmaaker unpacks why Asia maintains a neutral outlook despite China’s projected slowdown to 4.1% and why Thailand remains the region's sole "Negative" outlier.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Chan Soon Seng, Chief Executive Officer of Teach for Malaysia, and Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, Chairman, Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE), share their take on the education reforms for Malaysia primary schools.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

We speak to Wendy Kopp, CEO and co-founder of Teach For All about her passion for education, how Teach For All fills in the gaps in education inequality and what Malaysia can do better.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Can babies really hear their mom’s voice in the womb? Why are some people tone-deaf? We explore some hearing trivia and learn more about hearing loss.

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

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