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We’re on, when you’re off. Lee Chwi Lynn, Kelvin Yee and Tasha Fusil restore sanity to your day even as you’re stuck in traffic trying to get home. And who isn’t? Tune in as they take on hot-potato issues to inform and entertain you, soundtracked by the thumping music that only BFM plays. EE runs the gamut, bringing you noteworthy pop culture, punchy interviews, and rocking call-in sessions.
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The Ministry of Education has unveiled the National Education Development Plan 2026-2035, creating a new 10-year roadmap for schools and higher education institutions. In light of the new changes announced, we ask you: what is one thing you would change about our education system?Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
According to the Malaysian Employers Federation, who reviewed data regarding employment, young workers change jobs within 18 months, or a year and half into starting a new role. So we discuss with our listeners and ask them: Is staying in a job for long periods a good thing, or is job-hopping the way to go?Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With the Education Ministry announcing that the UPSR and PT3 exams might be reinstated, we ask you: Do you want the UPSR and PT3 exams to come back? Did you, or your children, benefit from taking exams?Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A New York Times article looked at research on favouritism within families and its impact. One of the largest studies found that nearly two-thirds of parents admit to having a favourite child. That brings us to our questions for you: Did it ever feel like your parents had a favourite? How did that shape you growing up? And if you’re a parent yourself, do you have a favourite?Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the wake of the US military action in Venezuela that led to the capture of Nicolás Maduro, we want to zoom out to ask you: Do you like or loath Trump's leadership style? And more broadly, do you think the world is better when led by strongmen?Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's our final Talkback installation of the year, and its the time to look back on the epic highs and lows of 2025. We ask our listeners how their year went and if they're sad to see the year end. Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As we're fully in the swing of the holidays, tis the season for Christmas parties, Secret Santas, White Elephants and the like. With that comes great gifts, and some questionable ones too. So we ask our listeners: What's the worst gift you've received, and do you believe in re-gifting? Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Malaysia’s first “youth retirement home” has opened in Gopeng, Perak, offering a month-long RM2,000 retreat for young adults who feel the pressures of high living costs, housing stress and work burnout. So we ask our listeners if they've ever experienced burnout, and how did they overcome it?Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tonight, we invite you to wander through the sweep of human history, choose the era that calls to you most if time travel were possible — and tell us why.Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Digital payments surge in Malaysia, with e-wallets leading the charge. Nearly three in five Malaysians tapped cashless options in the past three months, driven by meals, retail, and everyday convenience. So we ask you: Do you prefer E-wallets or cash, and why? If you rely on either have you ever been caught out?Image Credit: PexelsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A TikTok video with over 8 million views shows user es.tellita preparing to propose to her boyfriend of 14 years, the father of her child. The reactions were split: some called it empowering, others said it was demeaning for a woman to 'beg' a man to marry her.: Should it always be the man who proposes marriage? Does it still matter? Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Monsoon season is here, and with it come the puddles, the traffic jams, the sudden cool breezes, and those unexpected shifts in how we feel. Some say the rain slows them down, others find it comforting. So we ask our listeners: How do these grey skies change your day?Image Credit: PexelsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Malaysia’s migration story is shifting from brain drain to brain circulation, as talent leaves, learns, and reconnects with home. Government programmes like MyHeart and the Returning Expert Programme are opening pathways for Malaysians abroad to contribute or return. So we ask our listeners: What would make you leave, what would bring you back, and right now, what’s keeping you here?Image Credit: PexelsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
International Men’s Day aims to highlight challenges men face, from mental health and violence to homelessness and social expectations. So tonight, we ask you: What is the biggest challenge or pressure men face today, from your point of view?Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In a recent CBC interview with acclaimed author Margaret Atwood, she reflects on the role of grudges in her life. So tonight, we're asking: Do you hold grudges, or do you forgive and forget? How has that shaped you?Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Malaysia’s unemployment rate may have dipped to 3% in September, but the numbers don’t tell the whole story. For many graduates, breaking into the job market means taking positions far removed from their fields of study, often temporary and paying less than RM2000. As the labour force grows to 17.5 million, the question of career readiness looms large. So we dive into this question with our listeners: What did you study, and is it relevant to your current job? Was it hard to break into your industry?Image Credit: PexelsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
While ChatGPT is becoming a regular part of people's lives, the backlash against relying on it also grows. Some employers say ChatGPT-dependent hires struggle with basic problem-solving, while neuroscientists warn of “cognitive debt” from bypassing mental effort. So we ask our listeners: Is ChatGPT making people dumber, or less hirable? Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek announced that from next year, all teachers will integrate values and character development into lessons, complementing a dedicated 60‑minute weekly Character Education programme. So we ask you: To what extent did school shape who you are today?Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An article by Hanna Horvath, titled ‘Convenience Culture is Making Us Meaner’ has been making the rounds on social media. It basically makes the argument that people have become meaner and more impatient towards service workers as they get more and more used to faster automated services. So we asked our listeners: Have automated services made life better, and do you think we've lost human connection as a result? And does it matter to you?Image Credit: PexelsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hundreds of people struggle with putting off important tasks every day. And procrastination isn’t just laziness. It can affect mental health and productivity. So tonight, we ask: Are you a procrastinator? If you are, what have you tried, to stop?Image Credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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