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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
21-Jan-26 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
How Your Hormones and Genes Drive Obesity
Professor Dr Roger Chen, Consultant Endocrinologist
18-Dec-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
A New Way Of Thinking About Obesity And Heart Disease
Dr David Quek, Senior Consultant Cardiologist
17-Nov-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Healthy Ageing: What’s Spiking Your Blood Pressure?
Datin Prof. Emeritus Dr Chia Yook Chin, Council Member, Malaysian Society of Hypertension
07-Nov-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Bariatric Surgery Is Changing
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dato' Dr Tikfu Gee, Consultant General & Bariatric Surgeon
07-Oct-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Why Are Women Still Refusing Mammograms?
Sumitra Selvaraj, Assistant General Manager, Breast Cancer Welfare Association Malaysia (BCWA) | Jeovelyn Samoya, Community Outreach Nurse, Breast Cancer Welfare Association Malaysia (BCWA)
29-Aug-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
NCD Chronicles #31: A Senior Caring For Another Senior (The Caregiver Burden)
Monica Voon, Caregiver | Professor Nathan Vytialingam, Honorary Fellow, World Federation of Occupational Therapists
06-Aug-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
How To Effectively Prevent Heart Disease
Dr Ross Walker, Integrative Cardiologist
05-Aug-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Humans of Healthcare: The (Academic) Nutritionist
Associate Professor Dr Wong Jyh Eiin, Head of Nutrition Science Programme, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
30-Jul-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Malaysia’s Progress in Treating Hepatitis C
Tilakbabu Ramnaidu, Partnership & Alliance Manager, DNDi
28-Jul-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
NCD Chronicles #30: Living With A Smoking Addiction, Then Lung Cancer
Apparao Applanaidu, Ex-Smoker | Professor Dr Amer Siddiq bin Amer Nordin, Consultant Psychiatrist, University Malaya Medical Centre
10-Jul-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Public Health: PERKESO As A Safety Net For Health
Azrul Mohd Khalib, CEO, Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy | Dr Azlan Darus, Head of Prevention, Medical and Rehabilitation Division, Social Security Organization (PERKESO)
03-Jul-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
We Can Treat Obesity, But What About Stigma?
Dr Ruben Ramakrishnan, Treasurer, Malaysian Obesity Society | Dr Hariyati Shahrima Abdul Majid, Consultant Health Psychologist
20-Jun-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Erectile Dysfunction: Speak Up If You Can't Get It Up
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Arun Arunasalam Poraviappan, Consultant Urologist
13-Jun-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Will This Test Tell Me If I Have Cancer?
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Nisha Shariff, Consultant Clinical Oncologist
12-Jun-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Public Health: State Of Our Nation’s Nutrition
Azrul Mohd Khalib, CEO, Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy | Dr Tee E Siong, Immediate-Past President, Nutrition Society of Malaysia | Professor Dr Adina Abdullah, Department of Primary Care Medicine, Faculty Of Medicine, Universiti Malaya
20-May-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Nudging Consumers To Make Healthier Grocery Choices
Dr Eric Finkelstein, Professor of Health Services and Systems Research, Duke-NUS Medical School
 
 




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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 Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade 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

Ibrahim Suffian, Merdeka Centre discusses the future of Bersatu.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Pankaj C. Kumar, Business Commentator will be sharing his thoughts on the SC clarifying oversight on cash trust schemes.

8:00 AM

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.

8:30 AM

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.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

P. Gunasegaram, independent business writer, discusses the recent allegations against the MACC and its chief commissioner, Tan Sri Azam Baki.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Equity Research at Maybank Securities, Singapore discusses Singapore's Budget 2026 and how it will affect markets.

9:35 AM

Pinnacle Perspectives

Lee Yee Keng, Head of Healthcare at KPMG discusses Malaysia’s medical tourism sector.

10:05 AM

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.

11:05 AM

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.

12:00 PM

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.

1:00 PM

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.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

4:05 PM

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.

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

Today I Learned

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

A Bit of Culture