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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
18-Jun-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Is Academic Freedom in Jeopardy?
Dr Khoo Ying Hooi, associate professor, Department of International and Strategic Studies at Universiti Malaya
14-Apr-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: President Xi Jinping Comes Amidst Trade Turmoil
Einar Tangen, Senior Fellow, Taihe Institute in Beijing, Chairman, Asian Narratives
12-Feb-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
The Realities of Rehabilitating & Releasing Rescued Sun Bears
Vincent Tan, Journalist | Dr Wong Siew Te, CEO and Founder, Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC) | Elizabeth John, Communications Manager, TRAFFIC Southeast Asia
03-Feb-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Trump’s Trade War Begins—Are We Ready?
Arividya Arimuthu, Senior Fellow, ISIS Malaysia
28-Jan-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: China's Deepseek Shakes Up AI Industry
Matt Armitage, Host, Mattsplained
16-Jan-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Will the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Hold?
Ferooze Ali, Senior Fellow, Asia Middle East Center for Research & Dialogue
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 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Meta Removes Independent Fact-Checkers
Dr Benjamin Loh, Director, Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions Impact Lab, Taylor’s University
25-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: New Sex-Ed Module to Curb Teen Pregnancies
Jasmine Rajah, Member, Reproductive Rights Advocacy Alliance Malaysia (RRAAM)
14-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: The Future of Wildlife
Wong Siew Lyn, Co-founder, Macaranga
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)
04-Nov-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Hornbill Conservation in Malaysia: Threats and Triumphs
Dr Ravinder Kaur, Wildlife Researcher, CoFounder, xploregaia | Dr Hjh Yateela Zainal Abidin, CEO, Sime Darby Foundation
30-Oct-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Conservation of Rare Species Through Prey Species
Datuk Dr John Payne, Chief Executive Officer, Bringing Back Our Rare Animals (BORA)
31-May-24 Good Things
(3:00 PM)
Dr Wong Siew Te & The Sun Bear Necessities
Dr Wong Siew Te, Wildlife Biologist, Tropical Forest Ecologist, and CEO & Founder, Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC)
24-May-24 Good Things
(3:00 PM)
The Fight to Rehabilitate & Save These Singing Apes
Mariani Ramli, Founder, Gibbon Conservation Society
08-May-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Slow Enactment Of Wildlife Laws Spells Trouble for Conservationists
Mariani Ramli, President & Founder, Gibbon Conservation Society (GCS)
 
 




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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

Tony Nash, CEO, Complete Intelligence 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

Sanjay Mathur of ANZ Bank discusses the economic outlook for South Asia.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr Law Teik Hua of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) discusses the issues of road safety and how tragedies could have been prevented with urgent reforms.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Dr. Rosli Dharmawan, Director General of the Malaysian Nuclear Agency, explains how nuclear technology supports key sectors and if Malaysia is ready for nuclear power.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Paul Samson, President of the Centre for International Governance Innovation, shares key takeaways from the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) Jose Rizal, Chief Activist, Malaysian eHailing Association (GEM) gives his thoughts on the planned mandatory Socso contribution.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tony Nash, CEO, Complete Intelligence tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Imran Yusof, Head of Research, MIDF gives us some investment ideas from the Energy Asia forum.

9:35 AM

Ringgit & Sense

Ku Sim Ling, HR expert gives her tips on how to negotiate for increments and promotions.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

11:00 AM

Tech Talk

Benjamin Soh, founder of ESGpedia, a platform born from fintech firm STACS that’s now helping businesses across the region turn ESG data into real action, discusses how to make ESG less about talk, and more about doing.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Malaysia officially became an ageing society in 2020 and is projected to be an "aged" society by 2044. A new comprehensive report from the Institute for Capital Market Research (ICMR) argues that at the heart of this new economy is AgeTech—technology designed to support the health, independence, and well-being of our senior population. We explore this with two of the lead authors of the ICMR report, "Building Financial Security." We speak with Alea Nasihin, Vice President of Research & Development, and Sabreena Zahri, Research Analyst from ICMR.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Dr.Rosli Darmawan, Director General, Malaysian Nuclear Agency.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

The Vice Chief of DAP’s youth wing shares what it’s like trying to build a progressive Malaysia from within the system, the challenges and what the future holds for young people.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

What happens when older adults are abandoned by their families at the hospital? We explore the physical, mental, financial, and social implications.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Talkback Thursday

8:00 PM

BBC World Service

On this episode of Crowd Science, the team discovers the origins of predators and prey, and finds out what all this ‘eat or be eaten’ stuff is really about.