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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
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
21-Aug-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Spinal Muscular Atrophy: From Carrier Screening To Life After Diagnosis
Dr Sangita Dharshini Terumalay, Consultant Paediatric Neurologist | Yap Sook Yee, Parent and SMA Advocate
28-Nov-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Because Feelings Matter #25: World Children’s Day Special (Part 1)
Branden Lim, 13
02-Mar-23 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
Rare Disease Day 2023: The Story of Baby Athif with Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Nur Azizah Zamri | Mohd Farhan bin Mohd Sait
27-Apr-22 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Mind the (Health) Gap #4: Making Hospitals Disability-Friendly
Prof Dr Tan Maw Pin, Consultant Geriatrician, Universiti Malaya Medical Centre | Aishah Roose, Adult Living with SMA
01-Mar-22 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Rare Disease Day 2022: Young People Living With A Rare Disease (Part 2)
Jaden Lim, Living with Growth Hormone Deficiency and Pituitary Microadenoma
21-Oct-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Brain Waves: The Promise of Gene Therapy
Dr Azlina Ahmad Annuar, Neurogeneticist | Assoc Prof Dr Cheah Pike See, Department of Human Anatomy
12-Aug-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Brain Waves: Living with SMA in Malaysia
Dr Azlina Ahmad Annuar, Consultant Neurogeneticist | Dr Ch’ng Gaik Siew, Consultant Clinical Geneticist & Paediatrician | Yap Sook Yee, Parent and Co-founder
28-Feb-20 The Daily Digest
(2:30 PM)
Living with a Rare Disease
Bruce Lim, President, Malaysian Patient Organisation for Primary Immunodeficiencies (MyPOPI)
27-Dec-19 Health & Living
(4:30 PM)
Health & Living Jr 2019: Stories - Every Child Matters
Various
20-Nov-19 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Universal Children’s Day Special: When Kids Share Their Stories
Leah Choy; Jaden Lim
08-Aug-19 The Daily Digest
(2:30 PM)
The Daily Digest: SMA Awareness Month
Joyce Lee, Adult living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy
11-Jul-19 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Brain Waves #27: Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Dr Azlina Ahmad Annuar, Neurogeneticist | Shahratul Azmah Shamsudin, Parent | Yap Sook Yee, Parent
15-Jan-19 The Daily Digest
(2:45 PM)
The Daily Digest: What's Their Beef?
Sara Chatwin, Sports Psychologist
28-Feb-18 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Rare Disease Day 2018
Various
18-Oct-16 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Dr Khoo Teik Beng, Consultant Paediatric Neurologist | Mohd Hazaki Yusof, Caregiver
 
 




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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

Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank, 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

Denise Wong, Bloomberg Intelligence gives us an outlook of China's infrastructure sector.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Adrian Pereira, Executive Director of the North-South Initiative on foreign workers in the country

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Human Rights Lawyer Siti Kassim and Tengku Mohamed Fauzi Hamid of SUHAKAM discuss critical issues facing Orang Asli communities.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr Hasdy Haron of the National Transplant Resource Centre weighs in on Malaysia’s urgent organ donor shortage and potential reforms to save more lives.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) We dive into the local and international news that matters to you.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank, tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Denise Wong, Bloomberg Intelligence gives us an outlook of China's infrastructure sector.

9:35 AM

Ringgit & Sense

Fazrul Farouk, licensed financial planner, I-Max Financial talks about the proposed monthly withdrawals from EPF for retirees,

10:05 AM

Open For Business

LIGNO Biotech's co-founders on how they turned a PhD project on Tiger Milk Mushroom into a profitable and patented RM13M business with global ambitions.

11:00 AM

Tech Talk

Prateek Pashine, Chief Enterprise Business Officer at Maxis, discusses an IDC study on AI adoption in Malaysia — where we stand regionally, what’s holding us back, and how businesses can drive real AI transformation.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Knight Frank's Allan Sim on why Malaysia's logistics real estate market (warehouses) is holding steady despite a regional slowdown and what it means for investors.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Siti Kassim, Human Rights Lawyer & Tengku Mohamed Fauzi Hamid, Vice Chairman, The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM).

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

Women outnumber men in Malaysian universities, yet remain underrepresented in politics. A big reason is gendered disinformation. What is it, and how can we counter it? We speak to experts from Women’s Rights NGOs

4:05 PM

Health & Living

The recently published National Health and Morbidity Survey 2024 focussing on nutrition revealed just how bad Malaysians’ diets are. Now that’s probably not a surprise to most of us but the question remains: what can we do about it? Here to help us break down how we can easily improve our diets and make sure we get all the nutrients we need is dietitian Prof Dr Winnie Chee.

5:00 PM

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6:00 PM

Talkback Thursday

Have you experienced or seen bullying at your place of work?

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