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Jagat and Beyond: Sun-J Perumal on Malaysian Tamil Identity and Storytelling

Jagat and Beyond: Sun-J Perumal on Malaysian Tamil Identity and Storytelling

Sun-J Perumal, Director, Jagat

Top 5 at 5: Can Cigarette Taxes Axe Smoking?

Top 5 at 5: Can Cigarette Taxes Axe Smoking?

Dr Wency Bui, Senior Lecturer, School of Business & Economics, Universiti Putra Malaysia

What Are Key Challenges Faced by Indian Students in Malaysia?

What Are Key Challenges Faced by Indian Students in Malaysia?

Santhiram Raman, Author, Education of Ethnic Minorities

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

Top 5 at 5: How Do Malaysians Feel About Najib's Royal Pardon?

Top 5 at 5: How Do Malaysians Feel About Najib's Royal Pardon?

Thomas Fann, Member, Projek Sama

Kaadhal Tholvigal - The Failed Romances

Kaadhal Tholvigal - The Failed Romances

Govin Ruben, Performer, co-creator, co-writer, TerryAndTheCuz

How Do Languages Form and Evolve?

How Do Languages Form and Evolve?

Associate Professor Dr Surinderpal Kaur, Dean of Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, University Malaya

By the Book: Malaysian Tamil Literature

By the Book: Malaysian Tamil Literature

Mannar Mannan Maruthai, ex-lecturer, Malaysian Languages and Applied Linguistics Department, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, Universiti Malaya; former president, Malaysian Tamil Writers Association

How Language Shapes Identity

How Language Shapes Identity

Associate Professor Dr Surinderpal Kaur, Dean of Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, University Malaya

Amma Chellam

Amma Chellam

Arjun Thanaraju, Writer and Lead Actor | Visshnu Varman, Director

Popcorn Culture - Review: Ponniyin Selvan: I

Popcorn Culture - Review: Ponniyin Selvan: I

Today On Twitter: Teaching Tamil And Mandarin In Schools?

Today On Twitter: Teaching Tamil And Mandarin In Schools?

Today On Twitter: Vernacular School Ruling #HighCourt

Today On Twitter: Vernacular School Ruling #HighCourt

Are Students From Vernacular Schools Less Employable?

Are Students From Vernacular Schools Less Employable?

New Sin Yew, Constitutional Lawyer | Derek Toh, Founder | S. Pasupathi, Director

History on Repeat #6: Migration and the Making of Chinese and Indian Diasporas in Malaysia

History on Repeat #6: Migration and the Making of Chinese and Indian Diasporas in Malaysia

Karen M. Teoh, Associate Professor of History, Stonehill College | Sunil Amrith, Mehra Family Professor of South Asian History, Harvard University

Music, Movies, and Mojo

Music, Movies, and Mojo

Ratna Kumar Nadarajan

 
 




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Today’s Shows



6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives.

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade 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

Angeline Tan, Analyst at the Institute Of Strategic & International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia, discusses how Beijing is positioning itself and how this will all affect middle powers like us.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Prof. Zaharom Nain of Universiti Malaya, shares his insights on “single window, single offer” admissions system and the standardisation of First Class degree awards.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Gurtaj Singh Padda, Co-founder and CEO of Tune Talk, discusses the company’s 5G rollout and commercialisation plans amongst others.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Alex Wong, Managing Editor and Co-Founder of SoyaCincau, discusses the implications arising from Telekom Malaysia's split from Digital Nasional Berhad.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) We dive into the local and international news that matters to you.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade 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

From RM1/Day to RM75M IPO: The Foodie Media Story. In 2016, it was just a side hustle. A simple food blog called Penang Foodie making less than RM1 a day. 9 years later, Foodie Media Berhad rang the bell on the ACE Market with a RM75 million IPO. Co-Founders Ping Yang and Rui Mei unpack the journey to 46 million followers, the reality of running a business as a husband-and-wife team, and the next level for the company.

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Sheba Gumis, Partner, Skrine

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Gurtaj Singh Padda, Co-founder and CEO of Tune Talk, discusses the company’s 5G rollout and commercialisation plans amongst others.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Front Row

We find out more about Moonlit Melodies, a one-night only classical concert that features songs and piano works inspired by the poetry of the night.

3:20 PM

Front Row

A new Malaysian theatre production explores family, loss, and sibling bonds. We speak to the team behind Mati-mati (J’aime Ma Mère) about the story.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Is Asia obsessed with thinness? We look at how weight and body shape drive conversations in our cultures, and why this is unhealthy.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

A countdown of the 5 biggest stories of the day, to catch you up on all you need to know!

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms + TBC

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

Bar None

9:00 PM

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