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How Colonialism, Labour, and Hinduism Became Entangled in Malaya’s Rail Network

How Colonialism, Labour, and Hinduism Became Entangled in Malaya’s Rail Network

Vineeta Sinha, Author, Temple Tracks

Why Does Child Labour Persist In Malaysia?

Why Does Child Labour Persist In Malaysia?

Dr Amjad Rabi, Visiting Expert, Social Wellbeing Research Center (SWRC), University Malaya | Sharmila Sekaran, Chairperson, Voice of the Children

Builders Burdened By SST Expansion

Builders Burdened By SST Expansion

Oliver Wee, President, Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM)

Water, Power, and Labour: A Conversation with Charles Santiago

Water, Power, and Labour: A Conversation with Charles Santiago

Charles Santiago, Former Chairman, SPAN

Steven Sim, Labouring 24/7 For Malaysian Workers

Steven Sim, Labouring 24/7 For Malaysian Workers

Steven Sim, Minister of Human Resources

Mind The Youth Skills Gap

Mind The Youth Skills Gap

Shazrul Ariff Suhaimi, Research Associate, Khazanah Research Institute

How the Military Junta in Myanmar is Oppressing Workers

How the Military Junta in Myanmar is Oppressing Workers

Dong Tolentino, Asia Pacific Regional Representative, The Building and Wood Workers' International (BWI)

Top 5 at 5: Singapore PM Lawrence Wong's Historic Debut at the Ballot Box

Top 5 at 5: Singapore PM Lawrence Wong's Historic Debut at the Ballot Box

Chong Ja Ian, Associate Professor of Political Science, National University of Singapore (NUS)

Labor Government Breaks Australia's 'Incumbency Curse'

Labor Government Breaks Australia's 'Incumbency Curse'

Dr Rob Manwaring, Associate Professor in the College of Business, Government and Law, Flinders University

What Does It Mean To Flourish In Life?

What Does It Mean To Flourish In Life?

The History of Unions in Malaysia

The History of Unions in Malaysia

Charles Hector, Human Rights Activist

Why Is Labour Day Important?

Why Is Labour Day Important?

Gandipan Nantha Gopalan, Central Committee Member, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)

Does Aussie Budget Sweeten Elections For Labour Government?

Does Aussie Budget Sweeten Elections For Labour Government?

Dr Jill Sheppard, Lecturer, School of Politics and International Relations, Australian National University

Wage Growth Lags Amid Productivity Gains

Wage Growth Lags Amid Productivity Gains

Dr Geoffrey Williams, Economist, Founder & Director of Williams Business Consultancy

EPF For Migrant Workers: A Win For Labour Rights?

EPF For Migrant Workers: A Win For Labour Rights?

Alex Ong, Country Representative (Malaysia), Migrant Care

Deeply Unpopular UK Welfare Cuts Looming

Deeply Unpopular UK Welfare Cuts Looming

Professor Peter Taylor-Gooby, Research Professor of Social Policy , University of Kent

 
 




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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

Joseph Sroka, Chief Investment Officer, NovaPoint Capital 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

Lavanya Venkateswaran of OCBC discusses the economic impact of Vietnam's new trade deal with the US.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Lim Wei Jiet, Constitutional Lawyer on Judicial Appointments.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Sean Hesh, Group CEO of NTT Data Payment Services discusses business operations and more.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Zaher Sahloul, President and Co-Founder of MedGlobal discusses the shuttering of USAID.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) Lim Wei Jiet, Constitutional Lawyer on Judicial Appointments.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Joseph Sroka, Chief Investment Officer, NovaPoint Capital tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Adrian Loh, Head of Research at UOB Kay Hian Singapore, unpacks what the STI’s resilience means for investors amid rising oil prices and global tensions.

9:35 AM

What's The Focus

We wrap up the week’s biggest conversations to keep you in the know.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Alfred Phua, Founder of Vanilla Impact Story on reviving Malaysia’s heirloom vanilla industry and empowering rural communities through sustainable farming.

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Mustapha Kamal, Urban Planner & Founder of Arkitek Mustapha Kamal on balancing heritage, economic revitalization, and inclusive growth in Malaysia’s old town redevelopment efforts.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Sean Hesh, Group CEO of NTT Data Payment Services discusses business operations and more.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Front Row

We speak with Brenda James, Chairperson of The Phil, about the inspiration behind Choral Bridges, a show bringing together The Philharmonic Society of Selangor and the Penang Philharmonic Chorus.

3:20 PM

Front Row

Burden of Proof, a powerful theatre production by Dabble Dabble Jer Collective, confronts sexual violence through storytelling, movement, music, and art. Inspired by real accounts and developed over three years, it fosters empathy, healing, and change. We speak with founding members Miriam Devaprasana and Ysabel Loh.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Is generative AI challenging the traditional doctor-patient relationship, or conversely, enhancing it?

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

A double-bill review of F1 and Jurassic World Rebirth, followed by a discussion about movie moments that left us awestruck.

7:00 PM

BBC World Service

This week on Science in Action, stories on a major new telescope survey that have started in Chile while scientists are also beginning a project to create fully synthetic human chromosomes.

8:00 PM

Bar None

We unpack the conversation surrounding Enhanced Games and why it's a bad idea overall.

9:00 PM

The Selector

Covering all styles of music from indie, dubstep, folk, soul, electro and everything in between.