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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
27-Dec-24 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Long-Term Policies Needed To Ensure Food Security
Professor Datin Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Research Fellow at the Institute of Agricultural and Food Policy Studies, UPM
06-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Malaysia Eyes Nuclear Energy
Dhana Raj Markandu, Senior Analyst, Institute for Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia
30-Oct-24 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
Can Asia Secure Its Rice Bowl?
Dr Paul Teng, Professor & Adjunct Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
30-Aug-24 What's The Focus
(9:30 AM)
WTF: Is Japan Running Out Of Rice?
13-Aug-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 At 5: What Do We Want From A City Mayor?
Aira Azhari, Senior Manager, IDEAS
14-May-24 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 At 5: Planting the Seeds for Arborism
Terrence Tan Teck Seng, MBPJ councillor
07-Mar-24 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Unpacking Malaysia's Food Security Situation
Professor Datin Sri Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Research Fellow, Institute of Agricultural and Food Policy Studies, University Putra Malaysia
19-Feb-24 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Madani Rice: Creating More Problems Than It Resolves?
Professor Datin Sri Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Research Fellow, Institute of Agricultural and Food Policy Studies, University Putra Malaysia
11-Dec-23 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Grain's Anatomy - Heirloom Rice For Malaysia's Food Security
Liani MK, contributing writer, Macaranga | Wong Siew Lyn, Editor, Macaranga | Peter Tadam, Tour Guide
16-Nov-23 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Popek Popek Parlimen: Centralising Our Data
10-Oct-23 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
A Rice-ing Problem
Prof Datin Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Research Fellow, Institute of Agricultural and Food Policy Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia
03-Oct-23 Open For Business
(10:00 AM)
Origo Eco: Turning Farm Waste Into Straws, Shipping Pallets, and More
Su Seau Yeen, Co-Founder, Origo Eco
02-Oct-23 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Invest In Food Security Solutions
Christy Tan, Investment Strategist, Franklin Templeton Institute
12-Sep-23 Top Story
(7:45 AM)
Price Controls And Imports Create Food Supply Havoc
Datuk Wira Dr Ameer Ali Mydin, Managing Director, Mydin Mohamed Holdings Berhad
11-Sep-23 Top Story
(7:45 AM)
How Much Rice Will Suffice To Address The Global Shortage
Professor Datin Sri Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Research Fellow, Institute of Agricultural and Food Policy Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia
06-Sep-23 Inside Story
(6:00 PM)
Rise in the Price of Rice
Associate Professor Dr Ahmed Razman Abdul Latiff, economic analyst, Putra Business School
 
 




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Today’s Shows



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