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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
20-Jan-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Can We Eliminate #3: The Flu?
Professor Dr Jamal I-Ching Sam, Medical Microbiologist, Universiti Malaya
25-Oct-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Are Southeast Asian Countries Prepared for the Next Outbreak?
Professor Dr Paul Michael Pronyk, Director, Duke-NUS Centre for Outbreak Preparedness
11-Jan-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Public Health: China’s COVID-19 Outbreak - Will 2023 Be 2020 All Over Again?
Azrul Mohd Khalib , CEO, Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy | Professor Tikki Pangestu, Visiting Professor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
06-Jan-23 Health & Living
(2:40 PM)
New Year, New COVID-19 Outbreak?
Dr Tan Seok Hong, Public Health Medicine Specialist, Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia
04-Jan-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Can Genomic Surveillance Help Us Face Another Year of the Pandemic?
Dr Sarah Mwangi, Implementation Science Expert, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
13-Oct-22 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
What Is The World’s Next Pandemic?
Professor Ken Smith
02-Dec-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
The Omicron Variant: Are We Overreacting or Being Cautious?
Prof Tikki Pangestu, Visiting Professor
18-Jun-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: Why We Need Continuous Genomic Surveillance of COVID-19 Variants
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Dale Fisher, Professor of Infectious Diseases
09-Apr-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: Tracking COVID-19 Variants In Malaysia
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Khairy Jamaluddin, Minister of Science, Technology & Innovation-cum-Coordinating Minister
 
 




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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

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

Talkback Thursday

Is staying in a job for long periods a good thing, or is job-hopping the way to go?