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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
25-Oct-24 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
More Protections Needed For Trafficking Victims
Dr Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid, Criminologist and Deputy Dean, Faculty of Law, Universiti Malaya
09-Aug-24 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: Desperate For Kidneys (And Other Organs)
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Mohamad Zaimi Abdul Wahab, President, Malaysian Society of Transplantation
05-Aug-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Stomping Out Poaching: Ground Troops In The Fight to Save Wildlife
Kanitha Krishnasamy, Director, TRAFFIC Southeast Asia
23-Jul-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Ethical Solutions for Domestic Worker Recruitment
Zenna Law, CEO, Pinkcollar | Sophia Jamal, COO, Pinkcollar
25-Jun-24 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 At 5: Saving the Shah Alam Community Forest
Alicia Teoh, Founder and Honorary Secretary, Shah Alam Community Forest Society
04-Jun-24 Top Story
(7:45 AM)
Urgent Changes Needed To Raise Migrant Worker Protection
Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North-South Initiative
24-May-24 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 At 5: The Fight to Bring a Mother Home
Onysha Boak, Programme Officer, Project Liber8
07-May-24 Top Story
(7:45 AM)
Improving Malaysia's Human Trafficking Efforts
Dr Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid, Deputy Dean (Postgraduate Studies), Faculty of Law, Universiti Malaya
29-Apr-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-up - Apr 2024
Law Yao Hua, Co-founder, Macaranga
25-Apr-24 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 At 5: Keeping Up with the Supermax Dynasty
Emmanuel Samarathisa, Journalist and Founder, The Malaysianist
25-Mar-24 Earth Matters
(3:30 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-up: March 2024
Wong Siew Lyn, Co-founder, Macaranga | Law Yao Hua, Co-founder, Macaranga
28-Feb-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Scaling up Survival: Protecting Pangolins from Exploitation and Extinction
Kanitha Krishnasamy, Director, TRAFFIC Southeast Asia | Elizabeth John, Senior Communications Officer, TRAFFIC Southeast Asia
02-Aug-23 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Wildlife Through The Mail & Postal Service?
Renee Yee, Training and Capacity Building Officer, TRAFFIC
25-Jul-23 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
The Skin Project: An Interactive Website on Human Trafficking in Malaysia
Govin Ruben, Director, TerryandTheCuz
20-Jun-23 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
US TIP Report 2023: Malaysia Moves Up to Tier 2 Watchlist
Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North-South Initiative
16-Jun-23 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Is Malaysia Doing Better At Preventing Human Trafficking
Alya Zulaikha, Project Lead, Tenaganita's Anti-Trafficking in Persons Project
 
 




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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