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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
06-Oct-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
How Budget 2026 Should Address Mental Health Needs
Cindy Chew, Head of Community Development, Thrive Well | Associate Professor Dr Amer Siddiq bin Amer Nordin, Consultant Psychiatrist, University Malaya Medical Centre
23-Jul-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
When Treatments & Trials for Rare Disorders Exclude Malaysia
Catherine Jayasuriya, Founder & Executive Director, Coalition Duchenne | Nadiah Hanim Abdul Latif, President, Malaysia Rare Disorders Society
23-Apr-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Is There A Future for Vaccines?
Dr Jerome Kim, Director-General, International Vaccine Institute (IVI)
24-Jul-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Secrets Cost Lives: How Transparency Can Improve Access to Medicines
Roz Scourse, Policy Advisor, MSF Access Campaign
04-Jun-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Women’s Health In A World Full of Crises
Dr Johanna Riha, Research Lead for the Gender Equality and Intersectionality Package, United Nations University’s International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH)
08-Mar-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
International Women’s Day: Gruelling Journeys to Hospital, and Other Challenges For Breast Cancer Survivors In Sabah
Jacqueline John, Vice President, Kinabalu Pink Ribbon
07-Mar-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
International Women’s Day: Targeting Breast & Cervical Cancers in Sarawak
Dr Yolanda Augustin, Clinical Oncologist, St George’s, University of London | Dr Melissa Lim, Lecturer, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
01-Mar-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: Caring For The Health And Well-Being Of Migrant Workers
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Associate Professor Dr Tharani Loganathan, Public Health Physician & Associate Professor of Global Health, University of Malaya | Dr Abed Onn, Vice-President, Academy of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Malaysia
30-Jan-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
How Do We Uphold Health As A Human Right?
Rajat Khosla, Director, United Nations University International Institute for Global Health
11-Sep-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Malaysia in 100 Years: What Will Healthcare Look Like?
Professor Tshilidzi Marwala, Rector & Under-Secretary-General, United Nations University & United Nations
05-May-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: Reaching Communities Deprived of Surgical Care
Professor Dr Ina Ismiarti Shariffudin, President, Malaysian Society of Anaesthesiologists | Dr Gunalan Palari Arumugam, Consultant Anaesthesiologist
20-Sep-21 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
Vaccinating Migrants Against COVID-19: How We Can Do Better
Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North-South Initiative | Dr Tharani Loganathan, Public Health Specialist, Universiti Malaya | New Su Shern, Founder & President, Project Liber8
12-Mar-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: What If Private Hospitals Bought Their Own COVID Vaccines?
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Nadiah Wan, CEO, Thomson Hospital Kota Damansara | Dr Khor Swee Kheng, Specialist in Health Policies
20-Jun-13 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
World Refugee Day: Health Equity Initiatives
Vizla Kumaresan, Clinical Psychologist
 
 




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The 6AM Stretch

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7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Kingsley Jones, Chief Investment Officer, Jevons Global tells us where international markets are heading.

7:15 AM

Morning Brief

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7:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Deborah K. Elms, Head of Trade Policy, Hinrich Foundation talks about the US Supreme Court's decision on tariffs.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Azmi Hassan, Senior Fellow at the Nusantara Academy for Strategic Research, discusses the unfolding events of the Malay political factions, and DAP's upcoming party congress.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Rubens Marques, Head of South & Southeast Asia, Louis Dreyfus Company, discusses the company's food sustainability strategy in the region.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. James Dorsey of the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies discusses rising US-Iran tensions as Trump hints at a possible strike.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, MP for Setiawangsa discusses the alleged corrupt practices within the MACC.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Kingsley Jones, Chief Investment Officer, Jevons Global tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Peter Kong, Head of Research, Kenanga Investment Bank discusses ESG in Malaysia.

9:35 AM

Pinnacle Perspectives

TC Chew, Managing Director of APAC for Arup, discusses the benefits of the revived KL–Singapore high‑speed rail (HSR) project.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

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11:05 AM

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12:00 PM

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1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

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2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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3:05 PM

Earth Matters

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3:20 PM

Earth Matters

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4:05 PM

Health & Living

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5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

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Today I Learned

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