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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
03-Nov-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Beyond Waste-to-Energy: Real Solutions for Plastic Pollution
Dr Jorge Emmanuel, Environmental Scientist, Adjunct Professor and Senior Research Fellow, Silliman University Philippines | Merci Ferrer, President, Philippines Office, Global Alliance of Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA)
28-Jul-25 Earth Matters
(3:30 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-Up: July 2025
Law Yao Hua, Co-Founder, Macaranga | Wong Siew Lyn, Co-Founder, Macaranga
05-Dec-24 Tech Talk
(11:00 AM)
Transforming Plastics into Power
Dr Kong Xin Ying, Lee Kuan Yew Research Fellow, Nanyang Technological University
07-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Trump - What Comes Next?
Meredith Weiss, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Southeast Asia Consortium, State University of New York at Albany
22-Oct-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Why Did Progressive MPs Approve Regressive Citizenship Amendments?
Maalini Ramalo, Director of Social Protection, Development of Human Resources for Rural Areas (DHRRA)
07-Jun-24 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 At 5: Laws to Fight Plastic Panic
Mageswari Sangaralingam, Senior Research Officer, Sahabat Alam Malaysia
15-May-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
What A Waste (Problem We Have!)
Ashley Leong, Environmental Journalist, Macaranga | Wong Siew Lyn, Editor and Co-founder, Macaranga | Geetha P Kumaran, Environmental & Waste Management Consultant
29-Apr-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
How Can We End Waste Colonialism? - Part 2
Wong Pui Yi, Research Consultant, Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) and Basel Action Network | Nabila Zulkeflee, Environmental Research Officer, Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center)
24-Apr-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
How Can We End Waste Colonialism? - Part 1
Wong Pui Yi, Research Consultant, Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) and Basel Action Network | Nabila Zulkeflee, Environmental Research Officer, Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center)
22-Mar-24 Open For Business
(10:00 AM)
From Tapau Boxes to Trophies
Brandon Chong Chee Wing, Founder, Natureloop
04-Mar-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
The 2023 Global Brand Audit Results - Who Are The Top Global Plastic Polluters?
Miko Alino, Project Coordinator for Corporate Accountability, Break Free From Plastic (BFFP) Movement
27-Oct-23 Front Row
(2:30 PM)
Endless Buffet
Chadwick Moore, Visual Artist
19-Oct-23 Tech Talk
(11:00 AM)
Navigating Plastic Perils
Umesh Madhavan, Research Director, The Circulate Initiative
14-Jun-23 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Waste Colonialism & The Trade of Recycled Plastic
Lydia Chai, Lawyer
12-Jun-23 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Tackling the Plague of Plastic Pollution
Tahirah Banu Mohamed Ariff, Plastic Initiative Manager, WWF-Malaysia
23-May-23 People, Planet, Profit
(9:30 AM)
No Black And White Answers In Sustainable Packaging
Adam Minter, Author & Columnist, Bloomberg Opinion
 
 




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7:00 AM

World Market Watch

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7:15 AM

Morning Brief

We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals.

7:30 AM

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William Pesek, columnist with Nikkei Asia, discusses implications of a possible snap general election in Japan.

7:45 AM

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Adib Zalkapli of Viewfinder Global Affairs weighs in on UMNO’s general assembly and its implications for the party’s future.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Chan Soon Seng, Chief Executive Officer of Teach for Malaysia, and Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, Chairman, Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE), share their take on the education reforms for Malaysia primary schools.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Andy Davison, Founder and CEO of The Expat Group Media, discusses the implications of Malaysia’s higher minimum salary requirements for expatriate employment passes on expats and companies.

8:45 AM

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9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tony Nash, CEO, Complete Intelligence tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Aidan YAO, Senior Investment Strategist, Asia, Amundi, shares his outlook for global markets as they kick off 2026 with record highs.

9:35 AM

Ringgit & Sense

Kevin Neoh, licensed financial planner at VKA Wealth Planners, discusses on sticking to personal finance resolutions in the new year.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

11:00 AM

Tech Talk

Kugan Thirunavakasaru, Chief Innovation Officer at CelcomDigi and Professor Dr Adina Abdullah, Family Medicine Specialist, Acting Head of Digital Health Unit, Universiti Malaya Medical Centre. In this episode of Tech Talk, we explore how 5G, AI, and mixed reality are reshaping the future of healthcare delivery. Following a world first multi country live surgery conducted by Universiti Malaya Medical Centre and CelcomDigi, we look at how holomedicine is enabling real time surgical mentoring, immersive medical training, and cross border collaboration. Kugan Thirunavakasaru, Chief Innovation Officer at CelcomDigi, and Professor Dr Adina Abdullah, Family Medicine Specialist and Acting Head of the Digital Health Unit at Universiti Malaya Medical Centre, share how ultra low latency 5G and holographic visualisation are moving from pilot projects into real clinical environments. We discuss what this means for access to specialist care, surgical education, and Malaysia’s ambitions as a regional healthcare a

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

APAC in 2026: Resilience Amidst a Slowing China. Fitch Ratings’ Thomas Rookmaaker unpacks why Asia maintains a neutral outlook despite China’s projected slowdown to 4.1% and why Thailand remains the region's sole "Negative" outlier.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Chan Soon Seng, Chief Executive Officer of Teach for Malaysia, and Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, Chairman, Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE), share their take on the education reforms for Malaysia primary schools.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

We speak to Wendy Kopp, CEO and co-founder of Teach For All about her passion for education, how Teach For All fills in the gaps in education inequality and what Malaysia can do better.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Can babies really hear their mom’s voice in the womb? Why are some people tone-deaf? We explore some hearing trivia and learn more about hearing loss.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

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