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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
15-Jan-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Preserving Malaysia’s Largest Rainforest Nursery in Behrang Ulu
Professor Dato' Er Ts Dr Santharasekaran Subramaniam, President, Nature Conservation Organisation of Malaysia (PERKAM) | PY Wong, Director, Greenleaf@Kampar | Danielle Kuang, Managing Partner, Greenleaf@Kampar
13-Jan-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Petting Zoos: Conservation or Exploitation
Wong Siew Lyn, Co-Founder and Editor, Macaranga | Lee Kwai Han, Environmental Journalist and Contributing Writer, Macaranga
08-Jan-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Wild Stories, Wilder Causes
Lara Ariffin, Filmmaker, and President, Persatuan Pelindung Harimau Malaysia (RIMAU)
06-Jan-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
The Biji Alam Awards for Nature Conservation
Natalie Yong, Co-founder, Biji Alam Conservation Society | Dr Teckwyn Lim, Co-founder, Biji Alam Conservation Society
18-Dec-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
In PACOS We Trust: Empowering Indigenous Sabah
Anne Lasimbang, Executive Director, PACOS Trust | Gordon John Thomas, Programme Coordinator, PACOS Trust
16-Dec-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-up: A Look-Back at 2024
Wong Siew Lyn, Co-founder, Macaranga | Law Yao Hua, Co-founder, Macaranga
11-Dec-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Protecting Selangor’s Rivers and Water
Chen Yih Wen, Journalist | Law Yao Hua, Co-founder, Macaranga | Kennedy Michael, Co-founder, Alliance of River Three (ART!)
09-Dec-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Gibbons Going Wild!
Mariani Ramli, Founder and President, Gibbon Conservation Society of Malaysia
04-Dec-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Save Our Soils: Why Composting Matters
Harbir Gill, Founder, Ground Control
02-Dec-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Plastics Treaty: Will Nations Cut Production?
Wong Pui Yi, Research Consultant, Basel Action Network | Mageswari Sangaralingam, Honorary Secretary, Sahabat Alam Malaysia, and Chief Executive, Consumers' Association of Penang
27-Nov-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
COP29 Outcomes: Fallouts, Finance, Fossils, An Uncertain Future
Meenakshi Raman, President, Sahabat Alam Malaysia, and Head of Programmes, Third World Network
25-Nov-24 Earth Matters
(3:30 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-Up: November 2024
Law Yao Hua, Co-founder, Macaranga | Wong Siew Lyn, Co-founder, Macaranga
25-Nov-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Marine Debris Crisis: Data from Malaysia’s Cleanup
Theresa Ng, Chief Operating Officer, Reef Check Malaysia
20-Nov-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Conservation, Community, and the Gombak-Hulu Langat Geopark
Noina Baharuddin, Coordinator, AJ Rimba Collective | Associate Professor Dr Sharina Abdul Halim, Deputy Director, LESTARI UKM
18-Nov-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
What Is Equitable Urban Renewal?
Tan Booi Charn, Chairperson, KLRA+ SD | Han Jun Siew, Volunteer, KLRA+ SD | Peter Leong, Independent Researcher
13-Nov-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
What is the Nature Conservation Index?
Chrishen Gomez, PhD Student, University of Oxford, and Researcher, Oxford’s Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU)
 
 




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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

Yeap Jun Rong of IG International | Dovish or hawkish? Over or underweight? Bull or Bear? We speak to local and foreign analysts to find out how the different asset classes and markets react to the latest news, results and even geopolitical events.

7:15 AM

Morning Brief

A recap of global and local headlines in today's papers and portals.

7:30 AM

Morning Brief

The Lunar New Year is fast approaching - there’s less than two weeks to go until we officially greet the year of the Snake. CLSA, a Hong Kong-based capital markets and investment group releases a tongue-in-cheek Feng Shui guide every year in conjunction with this festive season, so we’ll be taking a look at what the guide has to say. Susan Zhang, the Sorcerer’s Apprentice from CLSA will be joining us for the conversation.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

As the world seeks cleaner energy options, nuclear power is gaining attention as a potential solution to meet rising demands and reduce carbon emissions. While some countries like Germany are moving away from it, others including Malaysia are considering nuclear energy with an emphasis on safety and sustainability. We discuss these developments with Dr Alvin Chew, Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

In the hot seat this morning is Serene Gay, the group country manager for Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand for Visa Inc, the global payments network. There is no doubt that the world and definitely Malaysia is going increasingly cashless which means more revenue for Visa. I will be talking to her about the challenges going forward because with increasing usage of digital payments, comes increased risks of fraud cases, cybersecurity issues. Also where does cryptocurrency feature in Visa’s ecosystem?

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

The EPF launched the latest Belanjawanku Guide 2024/2025 last December, which gives estimates of the monthly expenditure needed for different categories of society. How is this being used to inform retirement policymaking? We get insights on this with Balqais Yusoff, Head of Strategy and Policy at EPF.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

After four years in office, outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden is set to step down next week to make way for Donald Trump, whom he defeated in 2020. Biden had his accomplishments, but he leaves the White House with approval ratings near their lowest point of his presidency. We’ll be speaking with Dr. Adrian Ang, Research Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, to unpack the highs and lows of the Biden administration.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Yeap Jun Rong of IG International | An update on local and international capital markets, including a look at how Bursa Malaysia begins the trading day. We speak with local and foreign analysts to find out how different asset classes and markets react to the latest news, results, and geopolitical events.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) The Lunar New Year is fast approaching - there’s less than two weeks to go until we officially greet the year of the Snake. CLSA, a Hong Kong-based capital markets and investment group releases a tongue-in-cheek Feng Shui guide every year in conjunction with this festive season, so we’ll be taking a look at what the guide has to say. Susan Zhang, the Sorcerer’s Apprentice from CLSA will be joining us for the conversation.

9:35 AM

What's The Focus

The Morning Run crew condenses the top conversations from the week, and keeps you clued in on the stories you might have missed.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Dou Dou Bake: Where Pastries, Coffee, And Design Collide; Keith Koay, Founder, Dou Dou Bake

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Ong Johnson, Partner, Head of Technology Practice Group, and Lo Khai Yi, Partner, Co-Head of Technology Practice Group, Halim Hong & Quek

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

By the Book: A Perspective on American Literature (REPEAT); Dr Nicholas Pagan, Senior Lecturer in the Department of English, Universiti Malaya

3:05 PM

Front Row

DFP Punchline Series: Harith Iskander, 35 Years Of Laughter; Harith Iskander, Standup Comedian

3:20 PM

Front Row

4:05 PM

Health & Living

How T-Cells Help With Tracking Cancer Treatment; Assistant Professor Dr Anthony Tan, Emerging Infectious Diseases Programme, Duke-NUS Medical School

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

Wolf Man + Scariest On Screen Creatures

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

A Bit of Culture