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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
10-Feb-26 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
Keir Starmer Under Pressure : An Analysis
Dr Benjamin Barton, Head of School and Associate Professor at the School of Politics, History and International Relations, University of Nottingham, Malaysia
23-Jan-26 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Japan's Snap Elections Set to Begin
Naoko Kumada, Adjunct Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
22-Jan-26 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
Malaysia's Climate Change Approach
Dr Renard Siew, Climate Change & Sustainability Expert
05-Jan-26 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
A Reform Agenda Benefits All Including the Politicians
Dr. Wong Chin Huat, Political Scientist, Sunway University
01-Oct-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Set Election Dates, Avoid Simultaneous Polls
Professor Dr Wong Chin Huat, Deputy Head of Strategy, Asia Headquarters of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network
10-Sep-25 The Big Issue
(6:00 PM)
Parliament: Perks, Pressures & Potential
Tan Sri Johari bin Abdul, Dewan Rakyat Speaker
26-Aug-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Can Cigarette Taxes Axe Smoking?
Dr Wency Bui, Senior Lecturer, School of Business & Economics, Universiti Putra Malaysia
22-Aug-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: What's the Issue with the Urban Renewal Act?
Theebalakshmi Kunasekaran, Research Associate, Khazanah Research Institute
13-Aug-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Will the Gig Workers Bill Deliver?
Vishnovarthan Pulainthran, Secretary General , Malaysia E-Hailing & Delivery Organization (MEDO)
08-Aug-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: How Do We Make Parliamentary Special Select Committees Permanent?
Maha Balakrishnan, Parliamentary Consultant and Research Fellow, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network Asia Headquarters, Sunway University
04-Aug-25 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
PAC, The Critical Role It Plays In Governance And Accountability
Teresa Kok, Member of Parliament for Seputeh & Vice Chairman, Public Accounts Committee (PAC)
22-Jul-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Dewan Rakyat Reconvenes, What To Expect.
Maha Balakrishnan, Parliamentary Researcher, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, Sunway University
21-Jul-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Perikatan National’s Plan for a Grand Coalition
S. Arutchelvan, Deputy Chairperson, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)
16-Apr-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: China-Malaysia Diplomatic Ties Over The Years
Dato' Abdul Majid Khan, Former Ambassador of Malaysia to the People’s Republic of China, President of Malaysia-China Friendship Association
21-Mar-25 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
The FINAS Act Needs 21st Century Updates
Datuk Azmir Saifuddin Mutalib, CEO, National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS)
19-Mar-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Bersih Renews Push For PM Term Limits
Faisal Aziz, Bersih Chairman
 
 




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7:00 AM

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7:45 AM

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8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

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8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Jeremy Lim of Persatuan Pemilik Restoran & Bistro shares how Malaysia’s F&B sector is gearing up for Chinese New Year and Ramadan.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

P. Gunasegaram, independent business writer, discusses the recent allegations against the MACC and its chief commissioner, Tan Sri Azam Baki.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

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9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Equity Research at Maybank Securities, Singapore discusses Singapore's Budget 2026 and how it will affect markets.

9:35 AM

Pinnacle Perspectives

Lee Yee Keng, Head of Healthcare at KPMG discusses Malaysia’s medical tourism sector.

10:05 AM

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11:05 AM

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LHDN to Creators: Free Holidays & YouTube Are Taxable. To the taxman, that free hotel stay isn't a perk, it's income. If you create content for a living, you aren't just a creative; you are a business, and that comes with a specific set of tax traps. TraTax’s Renganathan Kannan joins us to debunk the dangerous myths of the gig economy: from why AdSense isn't tax-free foreign income to why your "gifts" need a market value. Tune in to learn how moving to Form B can actually save you money by unlocking deductions for everything from makeup to studio rent.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Locked in Coal? The Rules Killing Clean Energy. Renewables are cheaper than ever, so why are we still building coal plants? The answer lies in the "Take or Pay" contracts and rigid market rules that dominate Southeast Asia. Alexandre Salesse of BCG joins us to explain why our current power structures are now the biggest barriers to the green transition. From unbundling state utilities to creating a regional ASEAN grid, we explore the four levers that can unlock clean energy growth without crashing the system. Tune in to find out why the "Single Buyer" model needs an upgrade before we're left with the world’s most expensive, and dirtiest, electricity.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Cheam Tat Inn, Managing Director of Equinix Malaysia discusses the country’s rise as a regional data centre hub and its economic impact.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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3:05 PM

Earth Matters

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As both Chinese New Year and Ramadan approaches, what does mindful eating during this period look like? Can you indulge while also eating healthily? Tune in to find out.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

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6:00 PM

Today I Learned

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Just For Kicks

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