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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
05-Feb-26 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Malaysia’s Migrant Labour System Needs Immediate Reforms
Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North-South Initiative
03-Feb-26 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Do Business Schools Play a Role in Normalising Labour Exploitation?
Dr Priya Sharma Armajit Singh, Head of Centre, Commercial Law & Justice, Sunway Business School
29-Jan-26 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Will Trump's Board of Peace Bring Peace?
Julia Roknifard, Senior Lecturer, Taylor's University
29-Jan-26 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
How Cartels Shape the Migrant Labour System in Malaysia
Charles Santiago, Co-Chair, ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR)
18-Dec-25 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Migrant Workers: What Malaysia Gets Right, and Wrong
Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North South Initiative | Sahain Puthucheary, Senior Associate, Xavier & Koh Partnership
08-Dec-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Consistent and Clear Migrant Worker Policies Needed
Dato’ Foo Yong Hooi, President, Association of Employment Agencies Malaysia (PAPA - Persatuan Agensi Pekerjaan Asing)
04-Dec-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
The Key Factors that Drive Exploitation of Migrant Workers
Adrian Pereira, Director, North South Initiative (NSI)
27-Nov-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: The Floods Ravaging Southeast Asia
Associate Professor Camelia May Li Kusumo, Head of School of Architecture, Building & Design, Taylor's University
25-Nov-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: UN Raises Alarm on Exploitation of Bangladeshi Workers
Adrian Pereira, Director, North-South Initiative
04-Nov-25 Morning Brief
(8:45 PM)
How Can Malaysia Fix Its Migrant Labour System?
Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North-South Initiative
03-Nov-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Getting Into Aeroline's Suspension
Wan Agyl Wan Hassan, Founder, MY Mobility Vision
21-Aug-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Femicide on the Rise in Malaysia
Tamyra Selvarajan, Advocacy Officer, Women’s Aid Organisation
19-Aug-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Rethinking Labour Justice For Migrant Workers
Dr Asha Rathina Pandi, Head of Research, North South Initiative
04-Aug-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: The $2 Billion Aid Gap in Southeast Asia
Grace Stanhope, Research Associate, Lowy Institute
30-Jul-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Expensive And Costly Flaws In Our Immigration Systems
Alex Ong, Country Representative, Migrant CARE
18-Jul-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Your Kidneys Can Be Damaged By Heat Exposure
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Sunita Bavanandan, Consultant Nephrologist | Dr Abed Onn, Occupational Health Physician
 
 




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11:00 AM

Best of Enterprise

(REPEAT) Is Kwai Chai Hong preserving heritage, or curating it for a modern audience? Its Co-Founder, Zeen Chang discusses the fine line between community and commodity.

12:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

(REPEAT) The team reviews Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die & Wuthering Heights on this episode of Popcorn Culture!

1:00 PM

Cruise Control

(REPEAT) Are Malaysians switching to EVs at an acceptable rate? We unpack where we are in this week's episode.

2:00 PM

Matt-Splained

(REPEAT) Instead of talking about equitable societies, AI has once again decided we have to revert to the ‘world in peril’ format. Richard and Matt try to make sense of it all. Again.

3:00 PM

Earth Matters

(REPEAT) We speak with Lanuza Layon, Chairperson of the Kampung Sungai Kurau Village Development and Security Committee, and Sarah Amer, a Community Organiser from Gerimis Art Project, about the broader struggle for Orang Asli land rights in Malaysia.

4:00 PM

Bar None

(REPEAT) We discuss the latest changes made to BWF's tournaments and competitions, set to take place from 2027 onwards.

5:00 PM

BBC World Service

Datshiane Navanayagam talks to two women whose life changing illnesses led them to set up new businesses after they discovered high street clothes are uncomfortable and difficult to wear when you have restricted mobility or medical needs.