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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
26-Jan-26 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Nature Reads: Books Rooted in Place and People
Surin Suksuwan, Co-Founder, Sunda Shelves | Su Mei Toh, Freelance Researcher & Advisor, Wild Asia
12-Jan-26 A Bit Of Culture
(8:00 PM)
Is This Real Life, Is This Just A… Simulation?
Kam Raslan | Dhanya Nair | Ong Kar Jin
24-Nov-25 A Bit Of Culture
(8:00 PM)
Audiobooks — Is Listening Really Reading?
Kam Raslan | Matt Armitage | Vernon Adrian Emuang
24-Nov-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Nature Reads: The Sunda Sh(Elves) Christmas Special 2025
Dylan Jefri Ong, Co-founder, Sunda Shelves | Jennifer Neoh Tan, Co-founder, Sunda Shelves | Surin Suksuwan, Co-founder, Sunda Shelves
27-Oct-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Nature Reads: Remembering Nanga Jela, an Iban Homeland
Surin Suksuwan, Co-founder, Sunda Shelves | Dr Christine Padoch, Anthropologist, Author & Curator Emerita, New York Botanical Garden
29-Sep-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Nature Reads: Travels, Consultancy, and the Books Between
Surin Suksuwan, Co-founder, Sunda Shelves | Dr Balamurugan, CEO, Elistra Advisory
24-Sep-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
China's Stumbles A Little But Outlook Is Still Positive
Heron Lim, Lecturer of Economics, ESSEC Business School
08-Sep-25 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Teaching Literacy In The Digital Age
Dr Tara Béteille, Lead Economist for Education for East Asia and Pacific, World Bank
25-Aug-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Nature Reads: The Skeat Expedition’s Forgotten Stories
Dylan Jefri Ong, Co-founder, Sunda Shelves | Katherine Enright, PhD Candidate, University of Cambridge
28-Jul-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Nature Reads: Reading the Wild with Azamuddeen Nasir
Dylan Jefri Ong, Co-founder, Sunda Shelves | Azamuddeen Nasir, Nature Communicator, PhD Researcher, Monash University Malaysia
30-Jun-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Nature Reads: Books on Environmental Practice and Perspective
Surin Suksuwan, Co-founder , Sunda Shelves | Perpetua George, Sustainability and Climate Change Director
26-Jun-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Reading To Your Kids: Is It Passé?
Dr Rajini Sarvananthan, Consultant Developmental Paediatrician | Eugenie Chan, Board of Trustees, Playcentre Library Association
03-Jun-25 Talkback
(6:00 PM)
Has Your Attention Span Gotten Better or Worse?
26-May-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Nature Reads: Sen’oi Serog
Surin Suksuwan, Co-Founder, Sunda Shelves | Lucy Wong, Co-author | Hairul Abdullah, Co-author and illustrator
30-Apr-25 Good Things
(6:00 PM)
Buku Beyond Bars
Mazni Ibrahim , CEO , MCCHR | Effa Qamariani , Communications & Outreach Officer , MCCHR
23-Apr-25 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
The Death of the Bookstore… Again?
Fong Min Hun, Owner, Lit Books | Jason Chen, Executive Director, CzipLee
 
 




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