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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
13-May-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
How the Military Junta in Myanmar is Oppressing Workers
Dong Tolentino, Asia Pacific Regional Representative, The Building and Wood Workers' International (BWI)
21-Apr-25 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
Turning Point For ASEAN-Myanmar Impasse?
Moe Thuzar, Senior Fellow (Myanmar Studies Programme), ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
02-Apr-25 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Myanmar's Earthquake Worsens The Current Dire Situation
Jaw Tu Hkawng, Freelance Journalist, Legal advocate & activist
26-Aug-24 Pressing Matters
(9:30 AM)
The Forgotten Humanitarian Crisis In Myanmar
Shinjiro Murata, General Director, MSF Japan
09-Jan-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(2:00 PM)
SEA Watch: The Revolution in Myanmar
Thinzar Shunlei Yi, Pro-Democracy Activist
03-Aug-23 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Democracy Denied And Indefinitely Delayed In Myanmar
Hunter Marston, Researcher, Australian National University (ANU)
22-Nov-22 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
ASEAN’s Economic And Geopolitical Resilience
Manu Bhaskaran, Founding Partner & President, Centennial Asia Advisors
31-Oct-22 Pressing Matters
(9:30 AM)
ASEAN Paralysis On Myanmar
Hunter Marston, Researcher, Australian National University
29-Jul-22 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Is Asean Pointless Handling The Situation In Myanmar?
Thomas Daniel, Senior Fellow, ISIS Malaysia
07-Feb-22 Pressing Matters
(9:30 AM)
A Very Long Resistance in Myanmar?
Dr James Gomez, Regional Director, Asia Center
27-Dec-21 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
No Easy Solution For Myanmar
Ms Moe Thuzar, Co-coordinator, Myanmar Studies Programme at ISEAS
18-Nov-21 Evening Edition
(7:00 PM)
UN Investigations Find Crimes Against Humanity In Myanmar
Nicholas Koumjian, Head of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar
23-Jun-21 The Pulse
(10:00 PM)
Rap For Democracy
Osho, Rap Against Junta
09-Jun-21 The Pulse
(10:00 PM)
Rebel Music in Rioting Myanmar
Kyaw Kyaw, Rebel Riot
26-Mar-21 The Daily Digest
(2:00 PM)
Myanmar Protest Update: Silent Strike, Rohingya Plight
Ro Nay San Lwin, Rohingya Activist
23-Mar-21 Evening Edition
(7:00 PM)
Will International Sanctions Stop The Myanmar Crisis?
Aaron Connelly, Research Fellow, International Institute for Strategic Studies
 
 




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The 6AM Stretch

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7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank 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

Christopher Wong, FX Strategist, OCBC Bank gives us an outlook for Asia FX.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Deborah Elms, Head of Trade Policy at the Hinrich Foundation explains the impact of the Supreme Court delaying its ruling on Trump’s tariffs and the resulting US-EU trade tensions.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Edison Kong, Managing Director of Solar District Cooling Group Berhad, reflects on the company’s first year as a listed entity and its shift toward long-term recurring energy solutions.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Professor Dr Joanne Lim, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Nottingham Malaysia, examines why a Freedom of Information Act matters and what meaningful transparency could look like at the federal level.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Renard Siew, Climate Change and Sustainability expert, discusses implications of the proposed national climate change bill.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Christopher Wong, FX Strategist, OCBC Bank gives us an outlook for Asia FX.

9:35 AM

Ringgit & Sense

Rajen Devadason, licensed financial planner talks about EPF's Retirement Income Adequacy framework.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

11:00 AM

Tech Talk

Quantum risk is no longer theoretical. As quantum computing threatens today’s encryption, banks and governments face urgent decisions. Wo Swee Teck, Managing Director of Securemetric Technology, discusses why PQC matters now, what NACSA’s directive means for Malaysia, and how organisations can move from legacy encryption to quantum-safe security.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Divided ASEAN Falls? Dr. Stewart Nixon, Director of Research at IDEAS, unpacks “ASEAN's Response to Trump's Illiberal Trade Agenda” and its implications.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Edison Kong, Managing Director of Solar District Cooling Group Berhad, reflects on the company’s first year as a listed entity and its shift toward long-term recurring energy solutions.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

Jason Wee, who’s the founder of Architects of Diversity, joins us in conversation about navigating an increasingly polarised Malaysia.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

A U.S.-Malaysia trade deal signed last year dictates that medical devices and pharmaceuticals from the U.S. no longer need local approval in Malaysia. We speak to an expert about what this means for us.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

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