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What Does it Mean to Be Malay?

What Does it Mean to Be Malay?

Dina Zaman, Author, Malayland

By the Book: Mahua Literature

By the Book: Mahua Literature

Dr Florence Kuek, Senior Lecturer, Chinese Studies Department, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Universiti Malaya

By the Book: Tale Of The Dreamer's Son by Preeta Samarasan

By the Book: Tale Of The Dreamer's Son by Preeta Samarasan

Preeta Samarasan, Author

By the Book: The Elephant Trophy by Paul GnanaSelvam

By the Book: The Elephant Trophy by Paul GnanaSelvam

Paul GnanaSelvam, Writer

By the Book: Malaysian Books, Recommended by Malaysians - Part 1

By the Book: Malaysian Books, Recommended by Malaysians - Part 1

Dhinesha Karthigesu, Poet | Erica Eng, Comic Artist | Alina Amir

By the Book: Diving into Short Stories

By the Book: Diving into Short Stories

Ling Low, Writer, filmmaker & journalist

By the Book: Emerging Malaysian Writers

By the Book: Emerging Malaysian Writers

Anuradha Chelliah | PL Weng | Loshni Nair, Yee Heng Yeh

By the Book: Book Club January 2021 - The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water

By the Book: Book Club January 2021 - The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water

Tee Shiao Eek, The Bigger Picture

By the Book: William Tham's The Last Days

By the Book: William Tham's The Last Days

William Tham, author

By the Book: Hanna Alkaf’s The Girl and the Ghost

By the Book: Hanna Alkaf’s The Girl and the Ghost

Hanna Alkaf, Author

By the Book: Bernice Chauly’s Incantations, Incarcerations

By the Book: Bernice Chauly’s Incantations, Incarcerations

Bernice Chauly, poet

Popek Popek Life: Do You Read Local Literature?

Popek Popek Life: Do You Read Local Literature?

Dr. Susan Philip, Associate Professor in English, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, UM

Killing Commendatore

Killing Commendatore

Umapagan Ampikaipakan | Fong Min Hun

Featured Creatures

Featured Creatures

Zedeck Siew, writer | Sharon Chin, artist

Sajak or Sahaja?

Sajak or Sahaja?

Raja Ahmad Aminullah, poet, writer

Bookmark Live: Malaysia by the Book

Bookmark Live: Malaysia by the Book

Pauline Fan | Zan Azlee

 
 




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6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

7:00 AM

Market Watch

Kingsley Jones of Jevons Global: Dovish or hawkish? Over or underweight? Bull or Bear? We speak to local and foreign analysts to find out how the different asset classes and markets react to the latest news, results and even geopolitical events.

7:15 AM

Morning Brief

A recap of global and local headlines in today's papers and portals.

7:30 AM

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.

7:45 AM

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.

8:00 AM

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.

8:30 AM

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.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief with

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Opening Bell with

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9:35 AM

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?

10:05 AM

Open For Business

(REPEAT) Dione Song, CEO, Love, Bonito

11:05 AM

P&L

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

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

(REPEAT) Balqais Yusoff, Head of Policy and Strategy Department, The Employees Provident Fund (EPF)

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille

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2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

3:30 PM

Earth Matters

Macaranga Wrap-up

4:05 PM

Health & Living

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

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6:00 PM

Today I Learned

(REPEAT) Do Video Games Cause Brain Rot?; Dr Azlina Ahmad Annuar, Neurogeneticist & Jon, 60-year-old gamer

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

GGWP

9:00 PM

Wavelength