| Date | Programmes | Podcast Title | |
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| 10-Feb-26 |
Top 5 At 5 (5:00 PM) |
Top 5 at 5: Did Malaysia Really Cede Territory to Indonesia?
Associate Professor Dr Hazmi Rusli, Head Researcher, International Law Unit, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia |
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| 09-Feb-26 |
Top 5 At 5 (5:00 PM) |
Top 5 at 5: Factionalism in Bersatu Boils Over
Dr Syaza Shukri, Associate Professor of Political Science, International Islamic University Malaysia |
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| 09-Feb-26 |
Morning Brief (8:30 AM) |
Bhumjaithai Party Secures a Strong Mandate in Thailand
Dr Greg Raymond, Senior Lecturer, Australian National University (ANU) |
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| 09-Feb-26 |
Morning Brief (7:30 AM) |
LDP Landslide Victory in Snap Election
Michael Cucek, Assistant Professor of Asian Studies, Temple University Japan Campus |
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| 06-Feb-26 |
Morning Brief (8:30 AM) |
Who Will Win Thailand’s Election?
Dr Michael Montesano, Associate Senior Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute |
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| 06-Feb-26 |
Morning Brief (7:30 AM) |
Japan’s Snap Election: What’s at Stake?
Professor Alexis Dudden, Visiting Professor of Japanese Studies, National University of Singapore |
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| 03-Feb-26 |
Top 5 At 5 (5:00 PM) |
Top 5 at 5: KL Mayoral Elections Study Sparks Backlash
Dr Wong Chin Huat, political scientist, Sunway University |
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| 28-Jan-26 |
Morning Brief (8:30 AM) |
Inside Myanmar’s 2025 (Disputed) General Election
Erin Cook, Southeast-Asia Based Journalist |
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| 27-Jan-26 |
Beyond The Ballot Box (3:00 PM) |
What You Need to Know About a Highly Underappreciated Component of Elections
Danesh Prakash Chacko, Chairperson, Tindak |
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| 23-Jan-26 |
Top 5 At 5 (5:00 PM) |
Top 5 at 5: Japan's Snap Elections Set to Begin
Naoko Kumada, Adjunct Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies |
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| 16-Jan-26 |
Top 5 At 5 (5:00 PM) |
Top 5 at 5: China’s Role in Malaysia’s University Struggles
Geoffrey Williams, Economist |
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| 15-Jan-26 |
Morning Brief (7:30 AM) |
Sanae Takachi Bets on a Snap Election
William Pesek, Columnist, Nikkei Asia |
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| 14-Jan-26 |
Top 5 At 5 (5:00 PM) |
Top 5 at 5: Redrawing Malaysia's Electoral Boundaries?
Danesh Prakash Chacko, Chairperson , Persatuan Bertindak Pilihan Raya Bebas Dan Saksama ('Tindak') |
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| 14-Jan-26 |
Market Watch (7:00 AM) |
Do Snap Elections Affect Economies?
Carlos Casanova, Senior Economist, UBP |
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| 13-Jan-26 |
Top 5 At 5 (5:00 PM) |
Top 5 at 5: Junta Winning Junta-led Elections
Debbie Stothard, Founder, ALTSEAN-Burma |
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| 02-Jan-26 |
Evening Edition (5:30 PM) |
Global Politics in 2026 - What Lies Ahead?
Benjamin Barton, Head of School for Politics, International Relations and Economics, University of Nottingham Malaysia |
The 6AM Stretch
Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives.
World Market Watch
Tim Mulholland, President, TJM Limited, Chicago tells us where international markets are heading.
The Breakfast Grille (EXTENDED)
Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri, Minister of Women, Family and Community Development, discusses the government’s initiatives on gender equality, child protection reforms, and key political developments in Sarawak.
Morning Brief
Dr. Amit Ranjan of the Institute of South Asian Studies discusses Nepal’s political future following the elections.
Opening Bell
(REPEAT) Tim Mulholland, President, TJM Limited, Chicago tells us where international markets are heading.
Opening Bell
(REPEAT) Alfred Dy, Head of Philippines Research at CLSA, provides insights into the Philippines market.
What's The Focus
We wrap up the week’s biggest conversations to keep you in the know.
Open For Business
Advanced diagnostics are often confined to centralised laboratories, making them technically impressive but difficult to access for many who need them. We speak with Zainiharyati Mohd Zain, Founder of Ablesen, a Malaysian deep-tech startup building sensor-based diagnostic platforms designed for use beyond traditional lab environments. Selected as a top startup in the 2025 PACE Bootcamp by ARTEM Ventures, Ablesen is currently moving from prototype to early commercialisation.
Mattsplained
Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop
Enterprise Explores
Rajen Devadason, CEO, RD WealthCreation
Breakfast Grille (REPEAT)
Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri, Minister of Women, Family and Community Development, discusses the government’s initiatives on gender equality, child protection reforms, and key political developments in Sarawak.
Discovery Hour
An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind.
Front Row
Two monumental works by Johannes Brahms take centre stage in an upcoming chamber music performance. We find out what’s in store from cellist Ivan Torres.
Health & Living
Doctor in the House
Top 5 at 5
A countdown of the 5 biggest stories of the day, to catch you up on all you need to know!
Popcorn Culture
Just For Kicks
Bar None
The Selector