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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
02-Jul-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Saving Fireflies: Science, Stories and Solutions
Dr Wan Faridah Akmal Jusoh, Co-Chair, IUCN Species Survival Commission, Firefly Specialist Group | Dr Nadiah Ahmad, Lecturer, School of Pathways and Immersion, Monash University Malaysia | Tan Boon Hua, Vice President, Friends of Bukit Kiara
30-Jun-25 Earth Matters
(3:30 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-Up: June 2025
Law Yao Hua, Co-founder, Macaranga | Wong Siew Lyn, Co-founder, Macaranga
30-Jun-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Nature Reads: Books on Environmental Practice and Perspective
Surin Suksuwan, Co-founder , Sunda Shelves | Perpetua George, Sustainability and Climate Change Director
25-Jun-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Meet Nabalu: Hope for Endangered Gibbons
Mariani Ramli, President & Founder, Gibbon Conservation Society
23-Jun-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Artivism for Conservation
Dr Thomas Smith, Associate Professor; Environmental Geography, Department of Geography and Environment, London School of Economics | Dr Felicia Liu, Lecturer in Sustainability, Department of Environment and Geography, University of York | Jakob van Klang, Curator; Multidisciplinary Artist , KL Sketch Nation & Art Rabbit
16-Jun-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Are We Ready? – Preparing for Disasters in Malaysia
Mohd Faizal Bin Abd Hamid, Principal Assistant Director, Social & Community Development Section, National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) | Datin Azura Ibrahim, CEO & Founder, RED A Humanitarian Development Global | Gabriel Hii, Co-chair, Sarawak CSO-SDG Alliance
11-Jun-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Can We Drill and Still Go Green?
Adam Farhan, Director , RimbaWatch
09-Jun-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Fireflies, Forests, and the Fight to Protect Them
Liani MK, Contributing Journalist, Macaranga | Sonny Wong, Honorary Secretary , Fireflyers International Network
04-Jun-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Monkey Neighbours: Coexisting With Malaysia’s Macaques
Dr Nadine Ruppert, Vice-President, Malaysian Primatological Society | Dr Sharmini Julita Paramasivam, Founder & Project Lead, The Animal Neighbours Project | Dr Jo Leen Yap, Wildlife Researcher and Environmental Educator, Langur Project Penang (LPP)
28-May-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Temoq OA Consent Judgment: Progress or Compromise?
Dr Teckwyn Lim, Environmental Expert | Kamilia Rozlan, Community Liaison
26-May-25 Earth Matters
(3:30 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-Up: May 2025
Law Yao Hua , Co-Founder, Macaranga | Wong Siew Lyn, Co-Founder, Macaranga
26-May-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Nature Reads: Sen’oi Serog
Surin Suksuwan, Co-Founder, Sunda Shelves | Lucy Wong, Co-author | Hairul Abdullah, Co-author and illustrator
21-May-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
The Otter Side of Nature
Bilqis Hijjas, Director, Rimbun Dahan | Woo Chee Yoong, Wildlife Biologist & Conservationist, Malaysia Otter Network
19-May-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Heatwave Hits Malaysia’s Coral Reefs Hard
Sebastian Szereday, Coral Reef Ecologist, Co-founder, Coralku | Alvin Chelliah, Coral Reef Ecologist, Chief Programme Officer, Reef Check Malaysia
14-May-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Malaysia’s Songbird Craze and Crisis 
Low Choon Chyuan, independent journalist | Wong Siew Lyn, Editor, Macaranga | Dato' Dr Amar Singh-HSS, Editor, Malaysian Bird Report
05-May-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Where Wild Things Roam: Conservation in Borneo
Shavez Cheema, Wildlife Conservationist and Founder, 1StopBorneo Wildlife
 
 




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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

Joseph Sroka, Chief Investment Officer, NovaPoint Capital 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

Lavanya Venkateswaran of OCBC discusses the economic impact of Vietnam's new trade deal with the US.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Lim Wei Jiet, Constitutional Lawyer on Judicial Appointments.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Sean Hesh, Group CEO of NTT Data Payment Services discusses business operations and more.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Zaher Sahloul, President and Co-Founder of MedGlobal discusses the shuttering of USAID.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) Lim Wei Jiet, Constitutional Lawyer on Judicial Appointments.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Joseph Sroka, Chief Investment Officer, NovaPoint Capital tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Adrian Loh, Head of Research at UOB Kay Hian Singapore, unpacks what the STI’s resilience means for investors amid rising oil prices and global tensions.

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

Alfred Phua, Founder of Vanilla Impact Story on reviving Malaysia’s heirloom vanilla industry and empowering rural communities through sustainable farming.

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Mustapha Kamal, Urban Planner & Founder of Arkitek Mustapha Kamal on balancing heritage, economic revitalization, and inclusive growth in Malaysia’s old town redevelopment efforts.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Sean Hesh, Group CEO of NTT Data Payment Services discusses business operations and more.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Front Row

We speak with Brenda James, Chairperson of The Phil, about the inspiration behind Choral Bridges, a show bringing together The Philharmonic Society of Selangor and the Penang Philharmonic Chorus.

3:20 PM

Front Row

Burden of Proof, a powerful theatre production by Dabble Dabble Jer Collective, confronts sexual violence through storytelling, movement, music, and art. Inspired by real accounts and developed over three years, it fosters empathy, healing, and change. We speak with founding members Miriam Devaprasana and Ysabel Loh.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Is generative AI challenging the traditional doctor-patient relationship, or conversely, enhancing it?

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

A double-bill review of F1 and Jurassic World Rebirth, followed by a discussion about movie moments that left us awestruck.

7:00 PM

BBC World Service

This week on Science in Action, stories on a major new telescope survey that have started in Chile while scientists are also beginning a project to create fully synthetic human chromosomes.

8:00 PM

Bar None

We unpack the conversation surrounding Enhanced Games and why it's a bad idea overall.

9:00 PM

The Selector

Covering all styles of music from indie, dubstep, folk, soul, electro and everything in between.