| Date | Programmes | Podcast Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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) |
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| 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 |
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| 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) |
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| 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) |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 04-Nov-25 |
Morning Brief (8:45 PM) |
How Can Malaysia Fix Its Migrant Labour System?
Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North-South Initiative |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 30-Jul-25 |
Morning Brief (7:45 AM) |
Expensive And Costly Flaws In Our Immigration Systems
Alex Ong, Country Representative, Migrant CARE |
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| 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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| 07-Jul-25 |
Top 5 At 5 (5:00 PM) |
Top 5 at 5: Crossroads in Bangladeshi Foreign Worker Agreement
Harun Al Rashid, migrant rights activist |
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| 04-Jul-25 |
Top 5 At 5 (5:00 PM) |
Top 5 at 5: Malaysia-Bangladesh Migrant Worker Dispute
Charles Santiago, co-chair, Asean Parliamentarians for Human Rights |
The 6AM Stretch
Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives.
The Breakfast Grille
Cheam Tat Inn, Managing Director of Equinix Malaysia discusses the country’s rise as a regional data centre hub and its economic impact.
Morning Brief
Jeremy Lim of Persatuan Pemilik Restoran & Bistro shares how Malaysia’s F&B sector is gearing up for Chinese New Year and Ramadan.
Morning Brief
P. Gunasegaram, independent business writer, discusses the recent allegations against the MACC and its chief commissioner, Tan Sri Azam Baki.
Opening Bell
(REPEAT) Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade tells us where international markets are heading.
Opening Bell
Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Equity Research at Maybank Securities, Singapore discusses Singapore's Budget 2026 and how it will affect markets.
Pinnacle Perspectives
Lee Yee Keng, Head of Healthcare at KPMG discusses Malaysia’s medical tourism sector.
Open For Business
Remote Jumpstarts? How VXI is Fixing the Downtime Problem. A dead battery is more than a nuisance for a logistics firm; it’s a broken timeline and lost revenue. Dennis Yong of VXI Crest is disrupting the battery industry with a subscription model that promises 100% uptime. From remote jumpstarts to IoT-enabled LFP technology, tune in to find out how VXI is turning an unplanned breakdown expense into a predictable, budgeted line item.
P&L
LHDN to Creators: Free Holidays & YouTube Are Taxable. To the taxman, that free hotel stay isn't a perk, it's income. If you create content for a living, you aren't just a creative; you are a business, and that comes with a specific set of tax traps. TraTax’s Renganathan Kannan joins us to debunk the dangerous myths of the gig economy: from why AdSense isn't tax-free foreign income to why your "gifts" need a market value. Tune in to learn how moving to Form B can actually save you money by unlocking deductions for everything from makeup to studio rent.
Enterprise Explores
Locked in Coal? The Rules Killing Clean Energy. Renewables are cheaper than ever, so why are we still building coal plants? The answer lies in the "Take or Pay" contracts and rigid market rules that dominate Southeast Asia. Alexandre Salesse of BCG joins us to explain why our current power structures are now the biggest barriers to the green transition. From unbundling state utilities to creating a regional ASEAN grid, we explore the four levers that can unlock clean energy growth without crashing the system. Tune in to find out why the "Single Buyer" model needs an upgrade before we're left with the world’s most expensive, and dirtiest, electricity.
The Breakfast Grille Repeat
Cheam Tat Inn, Managing Director of Equinix Malaysia discusses the country’s rise as a regional data centre hub and its economic impact.
Discovery Hour
An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind.
Earth Matters
Health & Living
As both Chinese New Year and Ramadan approaches, what does mindful eating during this period look like? Can you indulge while also eating healthily? Tune in to find out.
Top 5 at 5
A countdown of the 5 biggest stories of the day, to catch you up on all you need to know!
Today I Learned
Just For Kicks
A Bit of Culture