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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
23-Sep-25 Talkback
(6:00 PM)
Are Men Really Lonelier Than Women?
07-Jun-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Bird Flu Could Cause The Next Pandemic - But Not Just Yet
Professor Dr Raina MacIntyre, Epidemiologist and Head of Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute
28-Feb-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Preparing for Disease X
Assistant Professor Ruklanthi de Alwis, Deputy Director, Duke-NUS Centre for Outbreak Preparedness (COP)
15-Feb-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
This Pandemic Will End But Are We Prepared for the Next One?
Prof Wang Linfa, Director of the Programme in Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School
05-May-20 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Teaching Children About Pandemics
Lim Su Lin, Research and Advocacy Officer, SOLS Health
23-Jan-20 Evening Edition
(6:00 PM)
Preparing for Infectious Disease Outbreaks
Michael Frank, Senior Analyst of Public Policy, The Economist Intelligence Unit
08-Aug-19 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
We Need To Talk About Ebola
Dr Nason Tan, Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
02-Aug-19 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: How Sick Is Our Population?
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Prof Dr Sanjay Rampal, Epidemiologist
10-Oct-18 Health & Living
(4:15 PM)
Public Health #11: Are Public Health Campaigns A Failure?
Azrul Mohd Khalib, CEO , Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy | Dr Feisul Idzwan Mustapha, Consultant Public Health Physician and Deputy Director, Non-Communicable Disease Section, Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health
10-Oct-18 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Public Health #10: Let’s Talk About Mental Health
Azrul Mohd Khalib, CEO, Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy | Dr Feisul Idzwan Mustapha, Consultant Public Health Physician and Deputy Director, Non-Communicable Disease Section, Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health
27-Aug-18 Health & Living
(4:15 PM)
Health News Digest: Rabies On The Rise
Tee Shiao Eek | Tina Carmillia
31-Jan-17 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Health News Digest: Bill Gates and Saving The World
Tina Carmillia | Soon Heng
06-Jul-15 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
The Black Death Is A Present Concern
Prof. Thomas Hugh Pennington, Emeritus Professor in Bacteriology, University of Aberdeen
21-Apr-15 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Learning from the Ebola Epidemic
Dr Maria Guevara, Regional Humanitarian Representative for Asia, Doctors Without Borders
 
 




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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

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.