BFM 89.9

HIGHLIGHTS 
Showing 1 to 17 of 44 results.
 




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
 
 




Play / Pause

Listen now : Cruise Control: The new, fully imported Subaru Forester is a solid car,...

Today’s Shows



6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives.

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

David Chow, Director of Investment, Azure Capital 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

Catherine Lim, Senior Industry Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence discusses China's consumer sector.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Danial Abdul Rahman, CEO of the Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (or ASLI)., discusses the new National Education Blueprint 2026-2035.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Anand Pathmakanthan, Head of Regional Equity Research at Maybank Investment Banking Group, and Patrick Chang, Chief Investment Officer for Affluent Product & Proposition at CIMB Bank Berhad, discusses market strategies for 2026.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, MP for Setiawangsa discusses the new MPs’ committees and whether they can effectively improve transparency and accountability in KL’s governance.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr Nguyen Khac Giang, Visiting Fellow, Vietnam Studies Programme, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute, discusses the ongoing Vietnam Communist Party Congress.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) David Chow, Director of Investment, Azure Capital tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Catherine Lim, Senior Industry Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence discusses China's consumer sector.

9:35 AM

The Property Show

Dato’ Ganesh Chinnappan, Managing Director of Raine & Horne International Zaki + Partners Sdn. Bhd., discusses the concept and reality of Build-to-Sell houses.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Shareen Ramli on building Siti Li Dining & Foodhall, food as culture, and the realities of growing a sustainable F&B business.

11:00 AM

The Workplace

Hybrid work, leadership fatigue, and rising expectations around trust and wellbeing have changed what it means to lead and belong at work. In 2026, building a strong team is no longer about individual performance alone and rather, it’s about connection, safety, and collective clarity. We speak with Dr. Jamie Shapiro, Founder and CEO of Connected EC, organisational psychologist, CEO coach, and author of Connected Culture, about what it really takes to build thriving teams in today’s workplace.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

The Ministry of Education’s Education Blueprint 2026-2035 has officially landed with a clear, mandatory mandate: a Grade C floor for English, BM, Mathematics, and History. But as we enter a decade defined by generative AI and automation, is a static grade on a paper certificate still a valid currency for the Malaysian workforce? Or is the national curriculum benchmarking for a world that no longer exists?

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Anand Pathmakanthan, Head of Regional Equity Research at Maybank Investment Banking Group, and Patrick Chang, Chief Investment Officer for Affluent Product & Proposition at CIMB Bank Berhad, discusses market strategies for 2026.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

Is Waste-to-Energy the answer to Malaysia’s waste problem? Researcher Yuenmei Wong breaks down the misconceptions, impacts, and possible alternatives.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Obesity is not just about making bad choices. We speak to an expert about how your hormones and genes can drive obesity, and what you can do about it.

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

Big Issue

We discuss urban planning and the upcoming Petaling Jaya Local Masterplan.

7:00 PM

Stories of KL

Nazir HF joins us to talk about founding Tintabudi, running an independent bookstore in Malaysia, and how his years of collecting books shaped its identity.

8:00 PM

Cruise Control

The new, fully imported Subaru Forester is a solid car, but the high asking price is a little bit hard to swallow, according to Daniel Fernandez. Tune in to hear his full thoughts.