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Rethinking Labour Justice For Migrant Workers

Rethinking Labour Justice For Migrant Workers

Dr Asha Rathina Pandi, Head of Research, North South Initiative

Top 5 at 5: The $2 Billion Aid Gap in Southeast Asia

Top 5 at 5: The $2 Billion Aid Gap in Southeast Asia

Grace Stanhope, Research Associate, Lowy Institute

Expensive And Costly Flaws In Our Immigration Systems

Expensive And Costly Flaws In Our Immigration Systems

Alex Ong, Country Representative, Migrant CARE

Your Kidneys Can Be Damaged By Heat Exposure

Your Kidneys Can Be Damaged By Heat Exposure

Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Sunita Bavanandan, Consultant Nephrologist | Dr Abed Onn, Occupational Health Physician

Top 5 at 5: Crossroads in Bangladeshi Foreign Worker Agreement

Top 5 at 5: Crossroads in Bangladeshi Foreign Worker Agreement

Harun Al Rashid, migrant rights activist

Top 5 at 5: Malaysia-Bangladesh Migrant Worker Dispute

Top 5 at 5: Malaysia-Bangladesh Migrant Worker Dispute

Charles Santiago, co-chair, Asean Parliamentarians for Human Rights

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

Ongoing Challenges In Migrant Worker Treatment

Ongoing Challenges In Migrant Worker Treatment

Alex Ong , Country Representative of Migrant CARE

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

Non-Citizen Workers EPF Contributions Require Business Models Rethink

Non-Citizen Workers EPF Contributions Require Business Models Rethink

Adrian Pereira , Executive Director , North-South Initiative

Top 5 at 5: US-Russia Talks Begin Without Ukraine

Top 5 at 5: US-Russia Talks Begin Without Ukraine

Benjamin Barton, Head of School of Politics and International Relations, University of Nottingham Malaysia

Top 5 at 5: Is Conservatism Driving Sarawak's Success?

Top 5 at 5: Is Conservatism Driving Sarawak's Success?

Abdul Aziz Isa Marindo

Here’s How Employers in Malaysia Prevent Workers From Unionising

Here’s How Employers in Malaysia Prevent Workers From Unionising

Ng Yap Hwa, Assistant General Secretary, Labour Solidarity and Learning Resources Association (LLRC)

Top 5 at 5: Is Our Healthcare Ready For The DRG System?

Top 5 at 5: Is Our Healthcare Ready For The DRG System?

Dr Khor Swee Keng, CEO, Angsana Health

Top 5 at 5: New Attorney General Raises Eyebrows

Top 5 at 5: New Attorney General Raises Eyebrows

Faisal Abdul Aziz, Chairman, Bersih

Top 5 at 5: Making EPF Mandatory for Migrant Workers

Top 5 at 5: Making EPF Mandatory for Migrant Workers

Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North South Initiative

 
 




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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

Tim Mulholland, President, TJM Limited in Chicago, 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

Dr. James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies discusses Israel's operation to take over Gaza city.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Renard Siew, Sustainability and Climate Change Specialist talks about the MyBeST project.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

H.E. Hennadii Nadolenko, Ukrainian Ambassador to Malaysia, reflects on Ukraine’s Independence Day, the country’s resilience amid war, and preparations for upcoming elections with US-backed peace talks

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Woon Tai Hai, Advisor at PIKOM weighs in on Malaysia’s National AI Action Plan and its proposed AI “kill switches” and oversight body.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Elsa Satkunasingam of Asia School of Business discusses the governance of sovereign wealth funds.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tim Mulholland, President, TJM Limited in Chicago, tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) We take a look at the FBM KLCI as well as regional capital markets.

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

Jennifer Lee and Donatien Monod, the co-founders of XO-ice, join us to talk about turning an indulgence into something you can enjoy with a little less guilt and a lot more flavour.

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Dr. Ieva Martinkenaite, Senior Vice President & Head of AI at Telenor Group, discusses Malaysia’s rapid AI adoption, why trust still lags behind, and what responsible AI means for businesses, society, and the country’s digital future.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

H.E Hennadii Nadolenko, Ukrainian Ambassador to Malaysia.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Front Row

Weaving together laughter, music, and tradition, Dreamweaver – The Musical tells the inspiring story of Sarawak’s master weavers, with the weavers themselves taking the stage. Producer Jacqueline Fong from Tanoti joins us to share more.

3:20 PM

Front Row

Four classical dance forms. Two great musical traditions. One stage. The Temple of Fine Arts’ Ragas and Mudras promises a night where melody meets movement. Prakash Kandasamy joins us and shares more.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

China is currently seeing an outbreak of chikungunya - a mosquito-borne illness - in Guangdong province with more than 7,000 cases reported earlier this month. With high volumes of travel between China and Malaysia, how worried should we be about the virus spreading here? Consultant urologist Dr George Lee is joined by consultant infectious diseases physician Dr Anjanna Kukraja to find out more about this virus and whether Malaysia’s prepared for it.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

We review Superstar Rajinikanth’s latest film, Coolie and then on Take Two discuss the best signature moves/gestures by movie stars.

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

The pundits dissect how Newcastle’s tie with Liverpool is overshadowed by the growing drama around Alexander Isak’s likely exit and the turmoil it’s causing off the pitch.

8:00 PM

Bar None

Retired American footballers, Brandi Chastain and Maren McCrary join us to look back at their contributions growing football in America.

9:00 PM

The Selector

Covering all styles of music from indie, dubstep, folk, soul, electro and everything in between from some of the most exciting artists in the UK.