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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
28-Jul-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Face-Saving Key To Thailand-Cambodia Ceasefire
Sebastian Strangio, Southeast Asia Editor, The Diplomat
15-Jul-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Fixing Delivery To Transform Sabah's Economy
Ariff Adi Putera Anwar, Research Associate, Institute for Development Studies (Sabah)
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
24-Jun-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
How Colonialism, Labour, and Hinduism Became Entangled in Malaya’s Rail Network
Vineeta Sinha, Author, Temple Tracks
05-Jun-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Malaysia is Drowning in Plastic
Wong Pui Yi, Research Consultant, Basel Action Network
19-May-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
What is the Real History of Tea?
Erika Rappaport, Associate Professor of History, University of California Santa Barbara
30-Apr-25 Made In Malaysia
(7:00 PM)
The History of Unions in Malaysia
Charles Hector, Human Rights Activist
03-Feb-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Trump’s Trade War Begins—Are We Ready?
Arividya Arimuthu, Senior Fellow, ISIS Malaysia
02-Dec-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
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
07-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
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
24-Sep-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
What Makes an Empire an Empire
Associate Professor Peter Beattie, Political Economist, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
09-Sep-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
“Carbon Colonialism” Through Carbon Capture and Storage?
Ayumi Fukakusa, Deputy Executive Director, Friends of the Earth Japan
18-Jul-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
How Colonialism Shapes National Identity
Dr Jessica Rapson, Lecturer (Cultural Memory), King’s College London | Dr Sarena Abdullah, Art Historian, University Sains Malaysia
05-Jun-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Ashes to Ashes: The Real Story of Waste Incineration - Ep 2
Albrecht Arevalo, Climate & Anti-Incineration Campaigner, GAIA Asia Pacific | Dr Tan Ching Seong, Co-founder, Gabungan Anti Insinerator Kebangsaan (GAIK)
29-May-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Ashes to Ashes: The Real Story of Waste Incineration - Ep 1
Albrecht Arevalo, Climate & Anti-Incineration Campaigner, GAIA Asia Pacific | Dr Tan Ching Seong, Co-founder, Gabungan Anti Insinerator Kebangsaan (GAIK)
30-Apr-24 Live & Learn
(3:00 PM)
The Rich History of Malay Seals and Maritime Southeast Asia
Dato' Dr Annabel Teh Gallop, Lead Curator of the Southeast Asia Section, The British Library
 
 




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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

Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management, 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

Saktiandi Supaat of Maybank discusses the outlook for major currencies worldwide, including the USD and MYR.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Prof. Dr. Haniki Nik Mohamed of IIUM shares his insights on the risks of Malaysia’s sharp rise in e-cigarette use that has led several states to ban sales.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Dato' Dr. Ahmad Faizal Mohd Perdaus of Mercy Malaysia and Dr. Mafeitz Mamat of Doctors Without Borders, discuss the challenges of humanitarian work on World Humanitarian Day.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

We break down the day’s top news with expert insights.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) Dr. Pradeep Taneja, Senior Lecturer in Asian Politics at the University of Melbourne weighs in on Sino-Indian ties.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management, tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Saktiandi Supaat of Maybank discusses the outlook for major currencies worldwide, including the USD and MYR.

9:35 AM

People, Planet, Profit

Trung Ghi, Partner & Head of Energy & Utilities at Arthur D. Little Southeast Asia discusses how Malaysia can balance data center growth with sustainability.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Ethan Wong, Founder of Truly Gourmet, on turning a humble Malaysian staple into a thriving premium food brand.

11:00 AM

Marketing Mojo

Adyen's Soon Yean Lee on why 58% of Malaysians now use AI to shop and what this means for the future of retail.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Penta's Tefik Lajthia on their new report analysing 1.1M+ EV mentions, revealing why the EV market's reputation is diverging sharply across the globe.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Dato' Dr. Ahmad Faizal Mohd Perdaus of Mercy Malaysia and Dr. Mafeitz Mamat of Doctors Without Borders, discuss the challenges of humanitarian work on World Humanitarian Day.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

A labour rights researcher shares how migrant workers organise their communities despite the challenges and the policies we need to create a just environment for them.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Is it safe when kids turn to AI chatbots for conversations and companionship? We look at how parents can guide their children.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Talkback Tuesday

8:00 PM

BBC World Service

This episode of The Food Chain looks at garlic and its benefits to us.