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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
16-May-25 Front Row
(3:30 PM)
Apresiasi A.Samad Said 2025
Nazura Rahime, Curator
28-Mar-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Staying Safe on the Road This Raya
Dr Law Teik Hua, Associate Professor at the Road Safety Research Centre, University Putra Malaysia
12-Feb-25 Made In Malaysia
(7:00 PM)
Exploring Boey's New Book
Cheeming Boey, Author and Artist
08-Jan-25 Made In Malaysia
(7:00 PM)
What Can Literature Tell Us About Ancient Civilisations?
Ninot Aziz, Author & Founder, Hikayat Fandom
23-Oct-24 Made In Malaysia
(7:00 PM)
What Does it Mean to Be Malay?
Dina Zaman, Author, Malayland
17-Jan-23 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By the Book: Mahua Literature
Dr Florence Kuek, Senior Lecturer, Chinese Studies Department, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Universiti Malaya
13-Dec-22 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By the Book: Tale Of The Dreamer's Son by Preeta Samarasan
Preeta Samarasan, Author
25-Jan-22 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By the Book: The Elephant Trophy by Paul GnanaSelvam
Paul GnanaSelvam, Writer
07-Sep-21 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By the Book: Malaysian Books, Recommended by Malaysians - Part 1
Dhinesha Karthigesu, Poet | Erica Eng, Comic Artist | Alina Amir
15-Jun-21 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By the Book: Diving into Short Stories
Ling Low, Writer, filmmaker & journalist
04-May-21 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By the Book: Emerging Malaysian Writers
Anuradha Chelliah | PL Weng | Loshni Nair, Yee Heng Yeh
26-Jan-21 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By the Book: Book Club January 2021 - The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water
Tee Shiao Eek, The Bigger Picture
15-Sep-20 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By the Book: William Tham's The Last Days
William Tham, author
08-Sep-20 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By the Book: Hanna Alkaf’s The Girl and the Ghost
Hanna Alkaf, Author
22-Oct-19 By The Book
(8:30 PM)
By the Book: Bernice Chauly’s Incantations, Incarcerations
Bernice Chauly, poet
23-Sep-19 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Popek Popek Life: Do You Read Local Literature?
Dr. Susan Philip, Associate Professor in English, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, UM
 
 




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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

Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade 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

Ibrahim Suffian, Merdeka Centre discusses the future of Bersatu.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Pankaj C. Kumar, Business Commentator will be sharing his thoughts on the SC clarifying oversight on cash trust schemes.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Cheam Tat Inn, Managing Director of Equinix Malaysia discusses the country’s rise as a regional data centre hub and its economic impact.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Jeremy Lim of Persatuan Pemilik Restoran & Bistro shares how Malaysia’s F&B sector is gearing up for Chinese New Year and Ramadan.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

P. Gunasegaram, independent business writer, discusses the recent allegations against the MACC and its chief commissioner, Tan Sri Azam Baki.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Equity Research at Maybank Securities, Singapore discusses Singapore's Budget 2026 and how it will affect markets.

9:35 AM

Pinnacle Perspectives

Lee Yee Keng, Head of Healthcare at KPMG discusses Malaysia’s medical tourism sector.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Remote Jumpstarts? How VXI is Fixing the Downtime Problem. A dead battery is more than a nuisance for a logistics firm; it’s a broken timeline and lost revenue. Dennis Yong of VXI Crest is disrupting the battery industry with a subscription model that promises 100% uptime. From remote jumpstarts to IoT-enabled LFP technology, tune in to find out how VXI is turning an unplanned breakdown expense into a predictable, budgeted line item.

11:05 AM

P&L

LHDN to Creators: Free Holidays & YouTube Are Taxable. To the taxman, that free hotel stay isn't a perk, it's income. If you create content for a living, you aren't just a creative; you are a business, and that comes with a specific set of tax traps. TraTax’s Renganathan Kannan joins us to debunk the dangerous myths of the gig economy: from why AdSense isn't tax-free foreign income to why your "gifts" need a market value. Tune in to learn how moving to Form B can actually save you money by unlocking deductions for everything from makeup to studio rent.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Locked in Coal? The Rules Killing Clean Energy. Renewables are cheaper than ever, so why are we still building coal plants? The answer lies in the "Take or Pay" contracts and rigid market rules that dominate Southeast Asia. Alexandre Salesse of BCG joins us to explain why our current power structures are now the biggest barriers to the green transition. From unbundling state utilities to creating a regional ASEAN grid, we explore the four levers that can unlock clean energy growth without crashing the system. Tune in to find out why the "Single Buyer" model needs an upgrade before we're left with the world’s most expensive, and dirtiest, electricity.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Cheam Tat Inn, Managing Director of Equinix Malaysia discusses the country’s rise as a regional data centre hub and its economic impact.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind.

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

4:05 PM

Health & Living

As both Chinese New Year and Ramadan approaches, what does mindful eating during this period look like? Can you indulge while also eating healthily? Tune in to find out.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

A countdown of the 5 biggest stories of the day, to catch you up on all you need to know!

6:00 PM

Today I Learned

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

Gogulan, Asran and Arvind join Kam Raslan as they dissect the matches from the FA Cup weekend.

8:00 PM

A Bit of Culture

Does good always triumph over evil? Kam, Sheryll and Dhanya will unpack that, as well as talk about AI caricatures and whether it's cool to show off your partner on social media.