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Officials are considering a series of draconian measures under plans revealed by UK prime minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday. UK public could be told to work from home for at least 3 months under plans being considered by the UK government to stop the spread of coronavirus. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In what seems like a dream announcement, Luxembourg’s ministry of mobility has announced that starting Sunday, it will provide free public transportation for both citizens and tourists alike . We discuss some stats and why this should be a benchmark for other countries moving forward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fitspiration is flourishing on Instagram. The content — workout videos, photos of "ideal" bodies, inspirational quotes — is meant to help people get healthy, but science shows that it might be doing harm to viewers' mental health . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As Abraham Lincoln famously said, “The problem with quotes found on the Internet is that they are often not true”. But, all joking aside, some people genuinely find comfort from motivational quotes , they find that they work for them. But do they work for everyone? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maria Sharapova arrived in the US at age 7 with $700 but is retiring from her 17-year professional tennis career with millions. Here’s how she made her fortune . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Auction houses have a reputation for being formal institutions, steeped in tradition and old money. Sotheby's was founded in 1744, Christie's in 1766 and Phillips in 1796. Yet in recent months, one has collaborated with a key figure in New York's post-punk revival, while another has listed works at starting bids friendly to even half-broke twenty-somethings. Are auction houses suddenly... hip ? &n...

Leadership is tough. It’s natural to lose motivation. How often do you find yourself losing motivation at work? Once a month? Once a week? Every day? It’s especially hard to stay motivated when you’re stressed. How do some people appear to be superhuman and get through it ? Whilst the majority of us might cave into the pressure. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

Ever since Yang di-Pertuan Agong treated journalists stationed outside Istana Negara to KFC and McDonald's in the last two days, more and more brands have headed over to the Palace and and the Prime Minister's Office to hand out food and beverages to fellow reporters. But is it all out of the goodness of their hearts? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interim PM Dr Mahathir Mohamad unveiled the economic stimulus plan yesterday; a slew of measures including cash aid and incentives to help the country cushion economic uncertainties due to the threat of the Covid-19 virus. We discuss the immediate impact of these measures, including if they are enough to restore your buying/spending confidence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How have recent issues like COVID-19 and political unrest affected business owners and their ventures ? We dedicate the show to entrepreneurs, consultants, and experts from various industries to get their take on how this unstable start to 2020 is impacting them on a professional, and personal, level. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Malaysia is in an unprecedented space right now. With talks of new coalitions, snap elections, and unity governments, the people are more confused than ever about the future of the country. As complicated as politics and lawmaking may be, could our politicians have done a better job at communicating and explaining this crisis to the people? Is there such a thing as too much information when the co...

As we anxiously await news on who will be named Malaysia’s 8th Prime Minister, we discuss the merits of injecting fresh blood to lead the charge of reform in the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Many people have negative experiences with a bad boss, manager, or coworker, whether the tension is caused by a clash of personalities or disagreement on leadership style. While it may be tempting just to call it quits, that’s not possible -- or feasible -- for many. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mascots. The colourful characters that some businesses choose to use to help represent their brands are apparently being killed off in certain parts of Japan . In the remote village of Misato, Japan - their local mascot character, Misabo, must prove his worth. Or else. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You can check out anytime you like, but you can never leave. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Coronavirus isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. More than half of China’s population is in lockdown mode and it has affected many sectors and economic slowdown. But that hasn’t stopped innovation to succeed such as the rise of online classrooms and conferencing technology. This however isn’t one of those innovative successes during dark times. The Resting Risk Face is...

Not all heroes wear capes, as they say. Modeless computing advocate and inventor of the ‘Cut, Copy, and Paste’ function, Larry Tesler, has passed away . While his name may not be well known, his work changed the way we interact with computers and needless to say, made our lives a whole lot easier in the process. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More than 200 million kids in China are back in school thanks to online classes . More than half the country’s 1.4 billion people are now restricted from leaving their homes in some way. Public gatherings are banned, including those in schoolyards. But the switch to online hasn’t been met with open arms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When it comes to making calls and composing messages, a lack of social graces isn’t something to LOL about.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NBA players have been investing their money in businesses for decades, but this year one player is aiming to flip that model. Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie wants you to invest in him , and he plans to use blockchain technology to make it happen.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NBA players have been investing their money in businesses for decades, but this year one player is aiming to flip that model. Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie wants you to invest in him, and he plans to use blockchain technology to make it happen.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People have figured out a dozen ways to travel on the cheap. Madolline Gourley does it with a new furry friend in tow, every single time. The writer from Australia pet-sits across the US , while never charging a dime for her services. What she expects in return, however, is free accommodation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to Randstad’s Workmonitor Q4 results , 71% of Malaysia-based respondents expect the economic situation to improve in 2020. More than four in five respondents (82%) also expect employers to perform better financially in 2020, than in 2019. Which raises a question, if you’re given a choice -- do you opt for a better increment or a bigger bonus? See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

You need money to combat climate change. Jeff Bezos has money. Now Jeff Bezos wants to battle climate change with his money . Through the Bezos Earth Fund, the Amazon founder wants to tackle issues like sustainable energy, global warming, and a greener future. The question is, does the tech giant practice what he preaches? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This group of advisers has been shown to help professionals achieve greater career success, including promotions, raises, and increased opportunities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.