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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
10-Dec-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Malaysia on Course to Fully Eliminate Hardcore Poverty?
Prof. Emeritus Datuk Dr. Norma Mansor (, Director, Social Wellbeing Research Centre of University Malaya
08-Dec-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Can Malaysia End Hardcore Poverty by 2026?
Niaz Asadullah, Adjunct Professor, College of Population Studies, Chulalongkorn University
08-Oct-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Rethinking How We Tackle Poverty
Dr Kenneth Simler, Development Economist
06-Oct-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
How Budget 2026 Should Address Mental Health Needs
Cindy Chew, Head of Community Development, Thrive Well | Associate Professor Dr Amer Siddiq bin Amer Nordin, Consultant Psychiatrist, University Malaya Medical Centre
10-Jun-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
What Can We Learn From Kerala About Eradicating Poverty?
Atul Chandra , Researcher, Tricontinental Research (India)
25-Apr-25 What's The Focus
(9:30 AM)
Reform Due At World Bank And IMF? 
15-Apr-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Why We Need to Give a Basic Income to Everyone
Guy Standing, Economist
10-Mar-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Why Are Women Missing from the Ballot?
Wo Chang Xi, Research Analyst, Sustainable Development Solutions Network
24-Feb-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Malaysia's Child Protection Laws Outdated
Srividhya Ganapathy, Co-Chairperson, Child Rights Innovation and Betterment Foundation
23-Jan-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
How to Build a Prosperous ASEAN
Dr Jeyakumar Devaraj, Chairperson, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)
20-Jan-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Fighting Food Waste with Kechara Soup Kitchen
Justin Cheah, Marketing Director, Kechara Soup Kitchen (KSK)
18-Dec-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Who's Watching Orphanage Caregivers?
James Nayagam, Chairman, Suriana Welfare Society
22-Nov-24 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
IDA 21, Can USD100bn Be Raised?
Clemence Landers, Senior Policy Fellow, Center for Global Development (CGD)
02-Oct-24 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
New Measures To Eradicate Poverty
Professor Dr Yeah Kim Leng, Deputy President, Malaysian Economic Association
01-Oct-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Is Malaysia's RM2.3 Billion War on Drugs Worth It?
Palani Narayanan, Director, Drug Policy Program Malaysia
08-Aug-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Do the Poor Remain Poor Because They Are Lazy?
Peter Beattie, Political Economist, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
 
 




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11:00 AM

Best of Enterprise

(REPEAT) Sunway University’s Dr. Kenneth Cafferkey, a professor specialising in high-performance work systems, joins us to unpack "always-on" culture, a modern workplace trap.

12:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

(REPEAT) We review Avatar: Fire and Ash and replay some of our best moments from the year.

1:00 PM

Cruise Control

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2:00 PM

Matt-Splained

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3:00 PM

Earth Matters

(REPEAT) In this ‘Best of 2025’ replay, we hear from Gerimis Art’s co-founder Wendi Sia, to discover more about the Mah Meri’s bunga moyang, or ancestral spirit flowers, that reflect a way of life in harmony with nature.

4:00 PM

Bar None

(REPEAT) A local football agent joins us in this episode to talk about his world and what goes around in it. Is it as glamorous as it seems?

5:00 PM

BBC World Service

Datshiane Navanayagam talks to philanthropists from France and Nigeria about using their wealth to help others thrive on a special, festive episode of The Conversation.