Evening Edition

The Young Inventors Challenge is an invention competition that aims to engender independent and out-of-the-box thinking and invoke a passion in young minds for improving, innovating and inventing. Dr Yunus Yasin, President of the Association of Science, Technology & Innovation joined us in the studio and told us about this years challenge: 'Green Inventions: Ideas of Sustainabilty.  See o...

In this month's CCRR's instalment, we’re featuring the Australian hard rock band, AC/DC. Whilst the debate goes on about whether they're more heavy metal or just pure hard rock, it's their infectious beats and tunes that has won the world over. To date, they are one of the highest-grossing bands of all time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Sunday, the Education Ministry announced that the school-based assessment (PBS) policy would be put on hold pending further reviews. This came after receiving critical feedback from teachers, about workload and implementation issues affecting both staff and students. On Talkback Tuesday today, we asked you -  as parents, teachers and even students, what were your thoughts are on the system...

Ross Yusof & guests Bob Holmes, Ray Jennings & Craig Morraies relive the midweek Champions League & marvel at the super p;ayers at Bayern Munich, Barcelona, PSG & Atletico. Can the Gunners or the Citizens pull off an almighty comeback in the 2nd leg? Also Europa League, BPL previews, La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1 & Bundesliga. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

White Rabbit Red Rabbit is a play that has been performed around the world and translated into more than 10 languages since 2011. But its writer Nassim Soleimanpour had never seen it - until February of 2013 when the play was staged in Australia . This one of a kind play requires no director, no set and a different actor for each staged rendition. We spoke to the playwright himself about the succe...

Tindak Malaysia recently concluded a public forum titled 'Towards a Fairer Electoral System' last weekend, where a host of known speakers discussed and explained how to make a more equitable electoral system. We with two of the forum's speakers Dr Lisa Handley, President and co-founder of Frontier International Electoral Consulting and PY Wong, Tindak Malaysia Founder. See omnystudio.com/list...

A headline in The Star today  (18th February 2014) read "Klang Valley still affordable", referring to a survey carried out by Sime Darby Property Bhd about property prices. The report is already making its rounds on the social media front with Malaysians, and the ones voicing their disagreement are the 20- and 30-somethings, who find it extremely hard in trying to purchase an affordable prope...

Ross Yusof & guests Stanley Samuel, Craig Morraies & Gogulan Dorairajoo lookback at the FA Cup 5th round and ponder: League Position vs Cup Run. Also the MSL, Championship, La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1, Bundesliga, Winners & Losers, PLUS a preview of the UCL & a chat with Dez Corkhill (Astro Arena) about the FAC QF 2nd legs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ross Yusof & guests Stanley Samuel, Craig Morraies & Gogulan Dorairajoo lookback at the FA Cup 5th round and discuss League Position vs Cup Run. Shocking refereeing, MSL, Championship, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, PLUS a chat with Dez Corkhill (Astro Arena) about Malaysian FAC quarter finals and the return of  the UEFA Champions League. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

Just last month, a US court ruled that Malaysian Rahinah Ibrahim was not a threat to national security and was the victim of a bureaucratic “mistake”, in her suit against the US government for placing her on a US government no-fly list. She’s the first person to successfully challenge the list. The Evening Edition spoke with her lawyer, Elizabeth Pipkin, about the case. See omnys...

Ross Yusof & guests, Bob Holmes, Ray Jennings & Pravin Peraba review the midweek BPL action which saw a goaless draw between Arsenal & United, Liverpool dig deep to win despite Kolo Toure, Newcastle hit for 4 at home by an Ade inspired Spurs PLUS a chat with Dez Corkhill (ASTRO ARENA) about the MSL as well as La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1, Bundesliga & a preview of the FA Cup weekend....

On the opening day of Cuak - The Movie, we spoke to two of the five film directors about what audiences can expect from this locally-made film. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week alone saw reports of bullying in schools that had led to unfortunate circumstances for the victims. Similar to gangsterism in school, is this another serious issue overlooked by everyone? Today on Talkback we asked: Have you been bullied in school? How did you deal with it? And for parents, what advice do you give your child who gets bullied? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

The Marathon des Sables (MdS, “Marathon of the Sands”) is a six-day ultra marathon run over a course of 251 km. Ranked by the Discovery Channel as the “toughest footrace on earth”, MdS takes place every year in the brutal environment of the Moroccan Sahara Desert. Two courageous Malaysians, Jeff Lau and Ralph Dixon will participate in the 29th edition of the MdS that will b...

This interview was not permitted to be aired on BFM's terrestrial radio channel. PKR's political manoeuvres in Selangor has been front and centre in the news. Speculation is rife. Rhetoric has been running rampant. Straight answers are far and few. The whole fiasco has been "ruin upon ruin, rout on rout, confusion worse confounded" In an attempt at getting some candid views on the matter, The Even...

There has been a lot of heat surrounding the news of the Malaysian couple being held by Swedish authorities for allegedly hitting one of their children. And it's been reported today that both Azizul Raheem Awalludin, who is a Tourism Malaysia officer in Sweden, and his wife, Shalwati Norshal, were charged separately at the Solna district court with multiple counts of assaulting their four children...

It’s been 50 years since the 4  lads from Liverpool made Americans scream at their TV sets during the Ed Sullivan Show. The Evening Edition relived the moments The Beatles performed live on American TV for the first time back in 1964, on February 9th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ross Yusof & guests Bob Holmes, Craig Morraies & Pravin Peraba discuss Chelsea's win at the Etihad, the resignation of Joe Kinnear, the sacking of Michael Laudrup, FAC replays and also preview the weekend's BPL, La Liga, Ligue 1, Serie A,  Bundesliga  and Treatment Room. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this month's edition of Magazine Watch, the folks from TimeOutKL joined us to talk about their February issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The FMT reported today that a  survey was conducted in a national primary school in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan and had shocked parents when the questions posed to the students were about their sexual activities and preferences. Some of the questions asked were if the students engaged in masturbation or if they had sexual desires for their own gender. We asked on Talkback Thursday today: Would you...

We spoke to Greg Coote - who's had an illustrious 50-year career in global filmed entertainment and is the man behind enabling the financial deals behind the highest grossing movie of all time, AVATAR. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Out of the classroom and onto the web. Mastering a subject can now be done online, with successful results, as we found out with Reallyenglish, a business English e-learning programme. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ross Yusof & guests Matt Bellotti, Stanley Samuel & Gogulan Dorairajoo lookback at the weekend's football which saw Manchester United lose for the 8th time this season, Arsenal return to the top, Spurs & Liverpool slip up while Everton get back to winning ways. Also the Malaysian FA Cup, the Championship, La liga, Serie A, Ligue 1, Bundesliga and Winners & Losers. See omnystudio.co...

There are multitudes of people that believe in the 'science' of Feng Shui. It's spawned best selling books, global tours and even TV series'. On this edition of Talkback we attepted to improve your Feng Shui via the phone lines. How could Feng Shui help you in the new year? We were joined in the studio by the High Reverend Master Sifu Leong. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Being a lifelong public relations man, Michael de Kretser has traveled the globe to establish offices in various countries and was responsible for some wild and wacky campaigns for some of the world's biggest brands. We spoke with him about his work, and discussed his recently published memoirs, 'Go For It!' . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.