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Does Budget 2025 Address the Needs of the Working Class?

Does Budget 2025 Address the Needs of the Working Class?

Arveent Kathirchelvan, Central Committee Member, Parti Sosialis Malaysia

How Should Budget 2025 Address the Needs of the Marhaen

How Should Budget 2025 Address the Needs of the Marhaen

Adrian Pereira, North-South Initiative | J. Solomon, National Union of Bank Employees (NUBE) | Alex Ong, Migrant Care

Reflections on James C. Scott’s Views of Resistance, Capital and the State

Reflections on James C. Scott’s Views of Resistance, Capital and the State

Meredith Weiss, Professor of Political Science, University of Albany | Ooi Kok Hin, Political Sociologist

Why Do We Celebrate Labour Day?

Why Do We Celebrate Labour Day?

Audi Ali, Labour Rights Activist

Does Budget 2024 Address the Needs of the Working Class?

Does Budget 2024 Address the Needs of the Working Class?

Alex Ong, Labour Rights Activist & Malaysian Coordinator of Migrant Care

Budget 2023: Government Should Introduce Wealth Tax on Billionaires

Budget 2023: Government Should Introduce Wealth Tax on Billionaires

Sivarajan Arumugam, Secretary General, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)

Why Do Some Working Class People Vote Against their Interests?

Why Do Some Working Class People Vote Against their Interests?

Associate Professor Peter Beattie, Lecturer (Social Psychology, Media, Political Economy), Chinese University of Hong Kong

Time to Unionize!

Time to Unionize!

Irene Xavier, Co-chairperson, Labour Law Reform Coalition (LLRC)

ThinkLeft #1: What Does Socialism Mean in the 21st Century?

ThinkLeft #1: What Does Socialism Mean in the 21st Century?

Sivarajan Arumugam, Secretary General, Parti Sosialis Malaysia

The Senario of Malaysian Television Culture (1996-2003)

The Senario of Malaysian Television Culture (1996-2003)

Luqman Lee, University of Malaya

May 9th - Battle For Malaysia

May 9th - Battle For Malaysia

Ben Suffian, Merdeka Centre | Jahabar Sadiq

Marxism: Back to Basics

Marxism: Back to Basics

Yuva Balan, Sosialis Alternatif | Ahmad Fuad Rahmat, University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus

Engels and Materialism

Engels and Materialism

Yuva Balan, Sosialis Alternatif | Ahmad Fuad Rahmat, University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus

Trump's Learning Curve

Trump's Learning Curve

Barry Eichengreen, Professor of Economics and Political Science, University of California

Nasib Golongan Pekerja

Nasib Golongan Pekerja

Nasir Hashim, Presiden, Parti Sosialis Malaysia

Not A Pervert’s Guide to Film Studies

Not A Pervert’s Guide to Film Studies

Lee Grieveson, University College London | Sharaad Kuttan, BFM89.9

 
 




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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 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

8:00 PM

Bar None

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.