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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
05-Feb-26 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Malaysia’s Migrant Labour System Needs Immediate Reforms
Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North-South Initiative
03-Feb-26 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Do Business Schools Play a Role in Normalising Labour Exploitation?
Dr Priya Sharma Armajit Singh, Head of Centre, Commercial Law & Justice, Sunway Business School
29-Jan-26 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Will Trump's Board of Peace Bring Peace?
Julia Roknifard, Senior Lecturer, Taylor's University
29-Jan-26 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
How Cartels Shape the Migrant Labour System in Malaysia
Charles Santiago, Co-Chair, ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR)
18-Dec-25 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Migrant Workers: What Malaysia Gets Right, and Wrong
Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North South Initiative | Sahain Puthucheary, Senior Associate, Xavier & Koh Partnership
08-Dec-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Consistent and Clear Migrant Worker Policies Needed
Dato’ Foo Yong Hooi, President, Association of Employment Agencies Malaysia (PAPA - Persatuan Agensi Pekerjaan Asing)
04-Dec-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
The Key Factors that Drive Exploitation of Migrant Workers
Adrian Pereira, Director, North South Initiative (NSI)
27-Nov-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: The Floods Ravaging Southeast Asia
Associate Professor Camelia May Li Kusumo, Head of School of Architecture, Building & Design, Taylor's University
25-Nov-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: UN Raises Alarm on Exploitation of Bangladeshi Workers
Adrian Pereira, Director, North-South Initiative
04-Nov-25 Morning Brief
(8:45 PM)
How Can Malaysia Fix Its Migrant Labour System?
Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North-South Initiative
03-Nov-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Getting Into Aeroline's Suspension
Wan Agyl Wan Hassan, Founder, MY Mobility Vision
21-Aug-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Femicide on the Rise in Malaysia
Tamyra Selvarajan, Advocacy Officer, Women’s Aid Organisation
19-Aug-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Rethinking Labour Justice For Migrant Workers
Dr Asha Rathina Pandi, Head of Research, North South Initiative
04-Aug-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: The $2 Billion Aid Gap in Southeast Asia
Grace Stanhope, Research Associate, Lowy Institute
30-Jul-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Expensive And Costly Flaws In Our Immigration Systems
Alex Ong, Country Representative, Migrant CARE
18-Jul-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Your Kidneys Can Be Damaged By Heat Exposure
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Sunita Bavanandan, Consultant Nephrologist | Dr Abed Onn, Occupational Health Physician
 
 




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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

Tim Mulholland, President, TJM Limited, Chicago 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

Prof. Alexis Dudden of NUS discusses what’s at stake in Japan’s snap election this Sunday.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Renard Siew, Climate Change & Sustainability Expert discusses if Malaysia’s e-waste import ban will make a real change.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Juan Carlos Moreno Gutiérrez, Chargé d’Affaires of Colombia in Malaysia, discusses Colombia-Malaysia ties and his views on the US–Venezuela crisis.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Michael Montesano, Associate Senior Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute talks about Thai election.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Trung Ghi, Partner and Head of Energy & Utilities at Arthur D. Little in Asia Pacific, discusses the global critical minerals landscape in the wake of US government's recent moves.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT)Tim Mulholland, President, TJM Limited, Chicago tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, Singapore Exchange gives us an outlook for Singapore's market.

9:35 AM

What's The Focus

We wrap up the week’s biggest conversations to keep you in the know.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Co-founders Sean Tan and Jesmine Tan join us to break down what has changed since we last spoke to them in 2024, how their revenue mix and operations have evolved, the commercial logic behind their move into kids skincare, the economics of selling across online and physical retail, and how they are balancing scale with profitability as they plan for 2026 and beyond.

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

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1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Juan Carlos Moreno Gutiérrez, Chargé d’Affaires of Colombia in Malaysia, discusses Colombia-Malaysia ties and his views on the US–Venezuela crisis.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Front Row

Tune in to find out about the latest happenings in the local arts scene, and get the lowdown on the best shows and exhibitions in town.

3:20 PM

Front Row

Tune in to find out about the latest happenings in the local arts scene, and get the lowdown on the best shows and exhibitions in town.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Doctor in the House

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

Popcorn Culture

We review Sam Raimi’s survival-horror flick, Send Help, and then ask: What are the best depictions of survival, whether in movies or TV?

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

Bar None

Bowling legend, Esther Cheah joins us in the studio to reflect on her career after announcing her retirement recently.

9:00 PM

The Selector

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