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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
25-Oct-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Are Southeast Asian Countries Prepared for the Next Outbreak?
Professor Dr Paul Michael Pronyk, Director, Duke-NUS Centre for Outbreak Preparedness
05-Jun-24 Health & Living
(5:00 PM)
Brain Waves: The PsychENCODE Project
Dr Azlina Ahmad Annuar, Neurogeneticist
24-May-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Brain Waves: The Twist in Rosalind Franklin’s Role in DNA Discovery
Dr Azlina Ahmad Annuar, Neurogeneticist
06-Mar-23 Health & Living
(4:40 PM)
Another Step In Understanding COVID-19 Immunity
Dr Lipin Loo, Group Leader in RNA Therapies , University of Sydney
11-Jan-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Public Health: China’s COVID-19 Outbreak - Will 2023 Be 2020 All Over Again?
Azrul Mohd Khalib , CEO, Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy | Professor Tikki Pangestu, Visiting Professor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
06-Jan-23 Health & Living
(2:40 PM)
New Year, New COVID-19 Outbreak?
Dr Tan Seok Hong, Public Health Medicine Specialist, Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia
04-Jan-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Can Genomic Surveillance Help Us Face Another Year of the Pandemic?
Dr Sarah Mwangi, Implementation Science Expert, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
13-Oct-22 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
What Is The World’s Next Pandemic?
Professor Ken Smith
22-Sep-22 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
The DNA Of Malaysian Genomics Resource Centre
Sasha Nordin, CEO, Malaysian Genomics Resource Centre Berhad
07-Mar-22 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Brain Waves: Identifying Rare Disease Genes
Dr Azlina Ahmad Annuar, Neurogeneticist
02-Dec-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
The Omicron Variant: Are We Overreacting or Being Cautious?
Prof Tikki Pangestu, Visiting Professor
10-Sep-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: A Chat With An Award-Winning Cancer Researcher
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Serena Nik-Zainal, Dept of Medical Genetics
22-Jun-21 Evening Edition
(7:00 PM)
Are We Doing Enough To Control Covid-19 Mutations?
Benjamin Cowling, Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, University of Hong Kong
18-Jun-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: Why We Need Continuous Genomic Surveillance of COVID-19 Variants
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Dale Fisher, Professor of Infectious Diseases
10-Jun-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Brain Waves: The Human Genome Project - 20 Years Later
Dr Azlina Ahmad Annuar, Neurogeneticist
12-May-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Public Health: Is Personalised Cancer Treatment A Reality?
Azrul Mohd Khalib, CEO, Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy | Prof Dr Teo Soo Hwang, Chief Scientific Officer, Cancer Research Malaysia
 
 




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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 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

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.

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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

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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

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6:00 PM

Today I Learned

(REPEAT) Do Video Games Cause Brain Rot?; Dr Azlina Ahmad Annuar, Neurogeneticist & Jon, 60-year-old gamer

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Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

GGWP

9:00 PM

Wavelength