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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
19-Apr-24 A Bit Of Culture
(9:00 PM)
Travel Broadens The Mind - Or Does It?
Kam Raslan | Julian Yap | Vernon Adrian Emuang
29-Aug-23 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
“Authenticity Doesn’t Exist in Food”: Adam Liaw on How Food & Culture Brings Us Together
Adam Liaw, Cook, Television Presenter, & Author
15-Nov-21 Everyone's A Critic
(7:30 PM)
Everyone’s A Critic - Lari
Lily Jamaludin, writer
09-Feb-21 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By the Book: Chinese Literature 101
Dr Tee Kim Tong, Associate Professor, Institute of Philosophy, Sun Yat-Sen University
13-Mar-20 Live & Learn
(3:00 PM)
History on Repeat #6: Migration and the Making of Chinese and Indian Diasporas in Malaysia
Karen M. Teoh, Associate Professor of History, Stonehill College | Sunil Amrith, Mehra Family Professor of South Asian History, Harvard University
21-Jun-19 A Bit Of Culture
(9:00 PM)
Classical Migration In The 80s
Kam Raslan | Bernice Chauly | Ali Johan
08-Mar-19 Live & Learn
(3:00 PM)
The Principal Girl: Feminist Tales from Asia
Dr Sharifah Aishah Osman, Senior Lecturer, Dept of English, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, University of Malaya | Tutu Dutta, Author
24-Feb-18 A Bit Of Culture
(5:00 PM)
Rewriting The Strange And The Unfamiliar
Kam Raslan | Minh Bui Jones | Eddin Khoo
16-Mar-17 Night School
(8:00 PM)
A Journey Through Thaipusam
Carl Belle, Indologist | Ahmad Fuad Rahmat, University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus
25-Mar-16 Live & Learn
(3:00 PM)
Humanising the Palestinian Conflict
Ahmed Masoud, Writer, Director and Academic
12-Jun-15 Live & Learn
(3:00 PM)
Migrating to Australia
Michael Soong, Author
31-Aug-14
(12:00 PM)
Merdeka 2014: What Makes us Malaysians?
Chen May Yee | Dr. Koh Sin Yee
 
 




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Today’s Shows



6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

7:00 AM

World Market Watch with 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

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 with 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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9:00 AM

Opening Bell with

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9:15 AM

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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 Repeat

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 (REPEAT)

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