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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
07-Oct-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Healthy Ageing: We Now Have A Dementia Action Plan, So What Next?
Professor Dr Tan Maw Pin, Consultant Geriatrician, Universiti Malaya Medical Centre | Gan Chong Shyan, Project Manager, Alzheimer’s Disease Foundation Malaysia
14-Jul-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Unpacking the Health White Paper #3: The Future of MOH
Dr Khor Swee Kheng, Specialist in Health Systems
13-Dec-22 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Monumental Challenges For The New Health Minister
Azrul Mohd Khalib, CEO, Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy
27-Jul-21 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
Short-Term Concessions Are Not Enough For Our Contract Doctors
Dr Khor Swee Kheng, Independent Health Policies Specialist
05-May-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
World Hand Hygiene Day: The Man Who Championed Hand Hygiene
Prof Didier Pittet, Director, Infection Control Programme, University of Geneva Hospitals
04-Jan-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Pandemic Preparedness #1: Where’s the Best Country To Be In During the Pandemic?
Prof Datuk Dr Awang Bulgiba Awang Mahmud, Epidemiologist, Universiti Malaya
10-Aug-20 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Healthcare in a Pandemic #3: Hospitals & Clinics
Dr Khor Swee Kheng, Public Policy Specialist
13-Jul-20 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Healthcare in a Pandemic #1: Essential Workers
Dr Khor Swee Kheng, Public Policy Specialist
03-Jul-20 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: COVID-19 vs NCDs - Which Is More Important?
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Prof Dr Rosmawati Mohamad, Master
22-Jun-20 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Rethinking Health Systems in a Post-COVID World
Dr Shahid Jameel, CEO, Wellcome Trust/DBT India Alliance
09-Mar-20 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Health: The Nuts & Bolts #5 – Hospitals and Healthcare
Dr Khor Swee Kheng, Public Policy Specialist
12-Feb-20 The Daily Digest
(2:00 PM)
Covid-19: The Coronavirus Disease Gets A Name
18-Dec-19 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Health & Living Live 2019 Part 3 of 4: Town Hall with the Minister
Dr Lee Boon Chye, Deputy Minister of Health
09-Dec-19 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Health: The Nuts and Bolts #2 – Corruption, Wastage and Fraud in Healthcare
Dr Khor Swee Kheng, Public Policy Specialist
11-Nov-19 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Health: The Nuts and Bolts #1 – Health Systems 101
Dr Khor Swee Kheng, Public Policy Specialist
 
 




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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

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