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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
19-Dec-24 Top Story
(7:45 AM)
Malaysian Palm Oil No-Deforestation Pledge Under Scrutiny
Khor Yu Leng, Economist, Segi Enam Advisers
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
06-Sep-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 At 5: Kuala Nerus Peat Swamp Forest At Risk
Low Choon Chyuan, Journalist, Malaysiakini
12-Aug-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Big Love for Big Ears: The Case for Asian Elephant Conservation
Associate Professor Dr Wong Ee Phin, Principle Investigator, Management and Ecology of Malaysian Elephants (MEME), University of Nottingham Malaysia
29-Jul-24 Earth Matters
(3:30 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-Up: July 2024
Wong Siew Lyn and Law Yao Hua, Co-Founders, 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
18-Jul-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 At 5: A Clash Of Indigenous Land Rights And Commercial Interests
Law Yao Hua, Environmental journalist and Co-Founder, Macaranga
16-May-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(2:00 PM)
How Plantation Workers Won Housing After 26-Year Struggle!
S. Arutchelvan, Deputy Chairperson of Parti Sosialis Malaysia
24-Apr-24 Open For Business
(10:00 AM)
Looking to Get Hyred?
Abdul Muthalib Zulkarnain, Founder and CEO, Get Hyred Sdn. Bhd
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
22-Jan-24 Market Watch
(7:30 AM)
Stable Palm Oil Prices For 2024
Alvin Tai, Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence
15-Jan-24 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Time To Review Palm Oil Windfall Levy?
Khor Yu Leng, Economist, Segi Enam Advisors
27-Oct-23 Track By Track
(10:00 PM)
EP87: Meshell Ndegeocello's Plantation Lullabies
10-May-23 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
RimbaWatch - Citizen Science and Data on Deforestation
Adam Farhan, Director & Co-founder, RimbaWatch
02-May-23 Open For Business
(10:00 AM)
Automated Green Fingers
Badar Ali, Co-Founder and CEO | Muhamad Shawal, Co-Founder and CTO, Agro Stream Sdn. Bhd.
28-Apr-23 Open For Business
(10:00 AM)
New Steroids For Plants
Chor Chee Hoe, Co-Founder & CEO | Dr Suraya Abdul Rashid, Chief Scientist, Qarbotech
 
 




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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.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief with

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9:00 AM

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9:15 AM

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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

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

GGWP

9:00 PM

Wavelength