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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
13-Feb-26 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Why Is Malaysia Worse Than Our Neighbours In Tackling Childhood Stunting?
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Professor Dr Poh Bee Koon, Nutritionist, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
06-Jan-26 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
How to Build a Better Malaysia For Everyone
Dr Jeyakumar Devaraj, Chairperson, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)
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Malaysia's Child Protection Laws Outdated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
 
 




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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

Sim Moh Siong, Commodity Strategist, OCBC Bank gives us an outlook for oil prices.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Benjamin Barton, Head of School and Associate Professor at the School of Politics, History and International Relations, University of Nottingham, Malaysia, gives Europe's perspectives of the War on Iran.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

H.E Vaiollah Mohammadi Nasrabadi, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Malaysia discusses the situation on the ground in Iran amid ongoing US-Israel military strikes.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dato’ Professor Dr. Ahmad Farhan Mohd. Sadullah of Universiti Putra Malaysia discusses the RM475 million LRT3 penalties and how future projects can avoid similar delays.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

YB Datuk Chang Lih Kang, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation discusses the renewal of Lynas's license.

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) Sim Moh Siong, Commodity Strategist, OCBC Bank gives us an outlook for oil prices.

9:35 AM

Ringgit & Sense

Farhana Roslan, Head of the Research Team at PNB Research Institute discusses the slow wage growth in Malaysia.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Sueli Lew, CEO, Coolblog, Operating Partner at Archipelago Capital Partners

11:00 AM

Tech Talk

Sharma Lachu, Founder & CEO, Accendo Technologies

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Kevin Brockland, Managing Partner at Indelible Ventures.

1:00 PM

Breakfast Grille (REPEAT)

H.E Vaiollah Mohammadi Nasrabadi, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Malaysia discusses the situation on the ground in Iran amid ongoing US-Israel military strikes.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

Malaysia’s MADANI government faces a critical moment: anti-corruption controversies stir public debate while reforms like the AG-PP split and PM term limits aim to reshape governance. Maha Balakrishnan explains what it all means.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

A chronically blocked nose is a common symptom that children face. We look at how the different treatments stack up.

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

Talkback Thursday

Have you ever thought about working in the public service/ politics?