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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
26-Aug-24 Pressing Matters
(9:30 AM)
The Forgotten Humanitarian Crisis In Myanmar
Shinjiro Murata, General Director, MSF Japan
27-Jun-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Freedom Flotilla Coalition: Sailing For Palestine
James Godfrey, Freedom Flotilla Coalition
23-May-24 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Palestinian Humanitarian Crisis Persists
Dato' Dr Ahmad Faizal Mohd Perdaus, President, Mercy Malaysia
24-Jan-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
The Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza Is At “Catastrophic Levels”
Regidor Esguerra, Registered Nurse, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
18-Oct-23 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
HRW: Israel's Collective Action A War Crime
Tom Porteous, Deputy Programme Director, Human Rights Watch
17-Oct-23 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Gaza Under Siege
H.E. Walid Abu Ali, Ambassador of Palestine to Malaysia
09-May-23 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
“We Can Only Describe It As Catastrophic”: The Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan
Paul McPhun, Director for Southeast Asia and the Pacific, Doctors Without Borders
30-Aug-22 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
The Uncertain Futures of Rohingya Refugees in Cox’s Bazar
Paul McPhun, Director, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) regional South-East & East Asia Pacific Partnership (SEEAP)
30-Mar-22 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
The State of the World’s (and Malaysia’s) Human Rights
Katrina Jorene Maliamauv, Executive Director, Amnesty International Malaysia
24-Mar-22 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
The Ukraine War, A 1 Month Update
H. E. Olexander Nechytaylo, Ambassador of Ukraine to Malaysia
09-Mar-22 The 6AM Stretch
(6:00 AM)
Is Degrowing the Economy for the Future the Right Path?
28-May-21 Good Things
(3:00 PM)
A Right to Healthcare for Refugees
Dr Susheela Balasundaram, Head of Public Health Unit, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
04-May-21 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
India’s Second COVID-19 Wave is a Humanitarian Crisis
Leena Menghaney, Regional Head (South Asia), Médecins Sans Frontières Access Campaign
11-Feb-21 Morning Brief
(7:37 AM)
Seafarers Crisis: Shipping Workers Trapped, What Needs To Be Done?
Guy Platten, Secretary General, International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)
03-Dec-20 Morning Brief
(7:37 AM)
Ethiopia - On The Brink Of Civil War?
Samuel Makinda, Professor of International Relations and Security Studies, Murdoch University
19-Aug-20 The Daily Digest
(2:30 PM)
World Humanitarian Day 2020 - Providing Medical Aid During a Pandemic
Dirk van der Tak, Head of Mission, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Malaysia (aka Doctors Without Borders)
 
 




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Today’s Shows



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

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

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

(REPEAT) We look into local and international news that matters to the public — highlighting the issue or event that sparks the most conversations and debates.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) An update on local and international capital markets, including a look at how Bursa Malaysia begins the trading day. We speak with local and foreign analysts to find out how different asset classes and markets react to the latest news, results, and geopolitical events.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) An update on local and international capital markets, including a look at how Bursa Malaysia begins the trading day. We speak with local and foreign analysts to find out how different asset classes and markets react to the latest news, results, and geopolitical events.

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