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In PACOS We Trust: Empowering Indigenous Sabah

In PACOS We Trust: Empowering Indigenous Sabah

Anne Lasimbang, Executive Director, PACOS Trust | Gordon John Thomas, Programme Coordinator, PACOS Trust

Macaranga Wrap-up: A Look-Back at 2024

Macaranga Wrap-up: A Look-Back at 2024

Wong Siew Lyn, Co-founder, Macaranga | Law Yao Hua, Co-founder, Macaranga

Transforming Plastics into Power

Transforming Plastics into Power

Dr Kong Xin Ying, Lee Kuan Yew Research Fellow, Nanyang Technological University

Plastics Treaty: Will Nations Cut Production?

Plastics Treaty: Will Nations Cut Production?

Wong Pui Yi, Research Consultant, Basel Action Network | Mageswari Sangaralingam, Honorary Secretary, Sahabat Alam Malaysia, and Chief Executive, Consumers' Association of Penang

The Kids Are Good

The Kids Are Good

Various

Conservation, Community, and the Gombak-Hulu Langat Geopark

Conservation, Community, and the Gombak-Hulu Langat Geopark

Noina Baharuddin, Coordinator, AJ Rimba Collective | Associate Professor Dr Sharina Abdul Halim, Deputy Director, LESTARI UKM

What is the Nature Conservation Index?

What is the Nature Conservation Index?

Chrishen Gomez, PhD Student, University of Oxford, and Researcher, Oxford’s Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU)

Top 5 at 5: Trump - What Comes Next?

Top 5 at 5: Trump - What Comes Next?

Meredith Weiss, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Southeast Asia Consortium, State University of New York at Albany

Collective Action To Transform Malaysia’s Energy Landscape

Collective Action To Transform Malaysia’s Energy Landscape

Mr Sushil Purohit , Chief Executive Officer, Gentari

Top 5 at 5: Road to the White House #5 - All Eyes on Arizona

Top 5 at 5: Road to the White House #5 - All Eyes on Arizona

Dr Sheila Nair, Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Northern Arizona University | Dr Stephen Nuño-Perez, Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Northern Arizona University

Budget 2025 - What's In It For Environmental Conservation?

Budget 2025 - What's In It For Environmental Conservation?

Meenakshi Raman, President, Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM), Head of Programmes, Third World Network (TWN)

Exploring Conservation Through Sustainable Tourism

Exploring Conservation Through Sustainable Tourism

Justine Vaz, Executive Director, The Habitat Foundation | Mariam Ghani, Senior Programme Manager, The Habitat Foundation, & Lead, Sustainable Tourism Network Malaysia

Top 5 at 5: MMA's Push To End Doctors' On-Call Shifts

Top 5 at 5: MMA's Push To End Doctors' On-Call Shifts

Dr Sean Thum, Vice Chairman, MMA SCHOMOS

Budget 2025: A Wishlist For the Environment

Budget 2025: A Wishlist For the Environment

Thing Siew Shuen, Senior Program Manager, Greenpeace Southeast Asia | Celine Lim, Managing Director, Save Rivers

Challenges To Decarbonisation In SEA

Challenges To Decarbonisation In SEA

Mirza Sadaqat Huda, Lead Researcher, Climate Change in Southeast Asia Programme, ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute

Top 5 at 5: Landslide Victory for Barisan in Mahkota

Top 5 at 5: Landslide Victory for Barisan in Mahkota

Adib Zalkapli, Political Analyst

 
 




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Morning Brief with Thilan Wickramasinghe of Maybank Investment Bank

The Singapore equity market has been the sleeper hit of Asean, starting on a wobbly note but now the best performing market in the region, up 16% on a year to date basis. Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Research, Singapore and Regional Head of Financials, Maybank Investment Bank tells us the reasons for this and will the rally still have legs in 2025.

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Top Story with Lucas Myers of Wilson Center's Indo-Pacific Program

The crisis in Myanmar has been ongoing for over three years, and a fresh escalation of fighting between the junta and opposition groups is drawing attention back to the largely forgotten crisis. What can Malaysia as ASEAN Chair do to make progress towards a ceasefire? We discuss the situation in Myanmar with Lucas Myers of the Wilson Centre.

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The Breakfast Grille

Best of the Breakfast Grille - Foreign Policy: 2024 was the year geopolitical fault lines became even more pronounced between the US, China and Russia amid the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza. How are Malaysia and other countries navigating the currents? We revisit conversations on foreign policy issues that dominated the year.

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Morning Brief

Dr Oh Ei Sun of Pacific Research Centre: An anti-corruption rally organised by Suara Mahasiswa is expected to draw at least 10,000 participants, as Sabah grapples with a corruption scandal involving Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor and several state assembly members. Besides encountering calls for cancellation and other hurdles, the gathering is also set to face a counter rally in support of Hajiji. We’ll be speaking with Dr Oh Ei Sun, Principal Adviser at Pacific Research Centre to unpack the political ramifications of these developments in Sabah.

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Pressing Matters

BBC - The Inquiry: The Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan is perhaps best known around the globe for its unconventional measure of national development: Gross National Happiness. It assesses the country’s overall wellbeing on the basis of sustainable and equitable socio-economic development; environmental conservation; as well as preservation and promotion of culture. But the Bhutanese are now finding that their approach to balancing economic growth with the well-being of their citizens, is proving difficult to sustain in light of mounting economic problems. So can Bhutan retain its happiness?

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Open For Business

(REPEAT) Dione Song, CEO, Love, Bonito

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P&L

(REPEAT) Kevin Brockland, Managing Partner, Indelible Ventures | Ng Sai Kit, Managing Partner, Artem Ventures

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