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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
16-Dec-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-up: A Look-Back at 2024
Wong Siew Lyn, Co-founder, Macaranga | Law Yao Hua, Co-founder, Macaranga
11-Dec-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Protecting Selangor’s Rivers and Water
Chen Yih Wen, Journalist | Law Yao Hua, Co-founder, Macaranga | Kennedy Michael, Co-founder, Alliance of River Three (ART!)
25-Nov-24 Earth Matters
(3:30 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-Up: November 2024
Law Yao Hua, Co-founder, Macaranga | Wong Siew Lyn, Co-founder, Macaranga
14-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: The Future of Wildlife
Wong Siew Lyn, Co-founder, Macaranga
11-Nov-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Better Drainage in the Fight Against Floods
Liani MK, contributing writer, Macaranga | Wong Siew Lyn, Editor, Macaranga | Dr Charles Bong Hin Joo, Hydrology and Urban Drainage Management Researcher, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
28-Oct-24 Earth Matters
(3:30 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-Up: October 2024
Wong Siew Lyn, Co-Founder, Macaranga
16-Oct-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Shark Conservation 101: What Are ISRAs?
Wong Siew Lyn, Writer & Co-Founder, Macaranga | Serena Adam, Shark Conservation Officer, WWF-Malaysia | Associate Professor Dr Amy Then, Senior Lecturer, Institute of Biological Sciences, University of Malaya
25-Sep-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
The Heat on Peat - A Look at Tropical Peat Swamp Forests
Law Yao Hua, Environmental Journalist and Co-founder, Macaranga
22-Jul-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Can Forest Plantations Be Sustainable in Peninsular Malaysia?
Law Yao Hua, Environmental journalist and Co-founder, Macaranga | Meor Razak bin Meor Abdul Rahman, Member, Sahabat Ekologi Perak
19-Jun-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Birds For Mangroves!
Ashley Yeong, Environmental Journalist, Macaranga | Wong Siew Lyn, Editor and Co-founder, Macaranga | Dato' Dr Amar-Singh HSS, Editor, Malaysian Bird Report
27-May-24 Earth Matters
(3:25 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-up: May 2024
Wong Siew Lyn, Co-founder, Macaranga | Law Yao Hua, Co-founder, Macaranga
08-Apr-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Can We Tame The Wild Marketplace For Exotic Pets in Malaysia?
Hannan Azmir, Journalist | Lee Kwai Han, Environmental Journalist | Dr Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani, Founder & Director, Justice for Wildlife Malaysia
20-Mar-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
All About Arowanas
Law Yao Hua, Editor, Macaranga | Tracy Keeling, Earth Journalism Networks' CITES Legal Trade Journalism Fellow | Dr Haslawati Baharuddin, Research Scientist, Fisheries Research Institute, Department of Fisheries Malaysia
26-Feb-24 Earth Matters
(3:30 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-Up: February 2024
Law Yao Hua, Co-founder, Macaranga | Wong Siew Lyn, Co-founder, Macaranga
10-Jan-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
The Big Trouble With Small(er) Dams
Ashley Yeong, Writer, Macaranga | Wong Siew Lyn, Co-founder & Editor, Macaranga | Piarapakaran Subramaniam, President, Association of Water and Energy Research Malaysia (AWER)
13-Dec-23 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-up: 2023
Wong Siew Lyn and Law Yao Hua, co-founders, Macaranga
 
 




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Today’s Shows



6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

7:00 AM

World Market Watch with Tim Mulholland of TJM Limited, Chicago

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 Alvin Tai of Bloomberg Intelligence

CPO prices have surged by more than 24% on a year to date basis with futures currently trading at RM4500 per metric ton. We speak to Alvin Tai, Global Agriculture Agriculture Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence to find out the reasons for the price movements despite a soft Chinese economy which is a key market for palm oil and of course, the outlook for 2025.

7:45 AM

Top Story with Ibrahim Suffian of Merdeka Center

A survey conducted by research house Merdeka Center found that the approval rating for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim increased by four percentage points from last year to 54%. Meanwhile, the approval rating for the Madani government stood at 51%, up from last year's 46%. The study assessed the performance of the Madani administration across eight parameters, including addressing the cost of living, combating corruption, and improving ethnic relations. We’ll be speaking with Ibrahim Suffian, Co-Founder and Programme Director of Merdeka Center, about the findings of the survey and where the unity government can improve.

8:00 AM

Best of the Breakfast Grille - Politics

This year marks 2 years since Prime Minister Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim took office. Is the Madani Government living up to expectations? We revisit conversations with key leaders and political figures on the highlights and lowlights of Malaysian politics this year.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief with Professor Datin Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad of the Institute of Agricultural and Food Policy Studies, UPM

Malaysia’s agricultural self-sufficiency came under the spotlight this year given the shortage in locally produced rice. How is the Madani Government responding to the challenges of managing a ballooning food imports bill and ensuring adequate agricultural yield? We discuss this with food security expert Prof. Datin Paduka Fatimah Arshad of Universiti Putra Malaysia.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief Repeat with Ibrahim Suffian of Merdeka Center

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 of World Market Watch with Tim Mulholland of TJM Limited, Chicago

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 of Morning Brief with Alvin Tai of Bloomberg Intelligence

We provide an update on the FBM KLCI, the counters gaining and losing the most value, as well as the listed players that are moving the local bourse the most. We speak with equity analysts for their views on Malaysia’s as well as the regional stock markets.

9:35 AM

What's the Focus

Because it’s Friday, we cap the morning with WTF or What’s the Focus, our round-up show of stories that have dominated the news cycle and/or grabbed our attention. In the mix today, “the country of the year”, why are so many CEOs quitting and why do some many people go nuts over a labubu….

10:05 AM

Open For Business

(REPEAT) Abdul Kareem Hercus, Founder & Managing Director, Neuramatix

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

(REPEAT) Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

(REPEAT) Professor Dr Saras Sarasvathy, Professor, University of Virginia Darden School of Business

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

Lagu-Lagu Dulu-Dulu: Jimmy Boyle Special; Sean Ghazi & Ida Mariana | Bihzhu

3:05 PM

Live & Learn

(REPEAT) The Healing Power of Film; Angeline Teh, Documentary Filmmaker

4:05 PM

Health & Living

(REPEAT) Doctor in the House: Are Private Hospitals Liable for Medical Negligence?; Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist; Charlaine Chin, Partner, Raja, Darryl & Loh

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5 (REPEAT)

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

(REPEAT) Deadpool & Wolverine + Perfect Actor/Role Matches

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

A Bit of Culture