Evening Edition

There's much to digest in the white paper; but the upshot is that the agency will be receiving RM6.23 billion in stage to restructure. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lynas demonstrations, highlights of the Felda white paper and a golden opportunity missed for Sabah and Sarawak were some items on the agenda in Dewan Rakyat today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We discuss the rationale behind the digital tax, and how it potentially affects consumers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The ministry will be working with TripAdvisor and other industry players to improve the review ratings for the country. How well will this work to boost Malaysia's tourism industry? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

At the 9th Malaysia-Singapore Leaders' Retreat, Tun Mahathir and Singapore's Prime Minsiter Lee Hsien Loong are exploring a revamped and cost reduced version of the Kuala Lumpur - Singapore High Speed Rail Project. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The restoration of the status of Sabah and Sarawak, the Tabung Haji controversy, and the departure levy were some of the highlights from the Dewan Rakyat today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Craig, Nicolas & Gogulan join guest host, Daryl Ong to lookback at the EPL & FA Cup weekend. City are in the final against Watford. Is the quadruple really on? Liverpool hit the to in the League and Arsenal suffer a damaging loss at Everton. Includes Winners & Losers of the weekend and a midweek UCL preview. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We go into the contentious history of approved permits for car imports, and whether or not it is possible to ensure that the system remains free of abuse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Having seen the path that ICERD and the Rome Statute have taken, we look ahead at the 5 remaining international treaties that Malaysia is expecting to ratify. What kind of communication needs to take place about the function and value of these conventions? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to Bank Negara, home loan rejection rates stood at nearly 60% last year, so banks are engaging with regulators to address the issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The cabinet's U-turn on the ratification of the Rome Statute, the establishment of the IPCMC, and making SPM an open examination were some of the highlights at the Dewan Rakyat today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob, Keeshaanan & Keshika Join Ross to marvel at Tottenham's new stadium as Spurs beat Crystal Palace 2-0. Also, Man United lose at Wolves, again. Chelsea field the youngsters and win and Man City regain the lead at the top of the table. there is a full weekend preview including Southampton v Liverpool on Friday, Everton v Arsenal on Sunday and the FA Cup semi finals. See omnystudio.com/listen...

The first reading of the Bill for the amendment was met with outcry by some lawmakers, who criticised it as mere 'window dressing'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A proposal will likely be tabled in Parliament to lower the voting age from 21 to 18, sparking discussions about the need to increase political awareness and literacy among the youth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel wants to keep Snapchat separated from the darker sides of the internet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We discuss an article on The Washington Post , on whether or not the claim of being a bully victim is getting overused by celebrities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Celebrity animals on social media are said to help us care more about conservation, but how much do we know about the well being of these wild animals that are being anthropomorphised the 'gram?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Public Accounts Committee has been in the news lately; we go through the role of the PAC and why it has recently become an issue of contention. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

De facto law minister Datuk Liew Vui Keong wants to tackle over congestion in prisons by rehabilitating more drug offenders, who make up 56% of the prison population. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Singapore's biggest online mall is on course to competing with e-commerce giants like Alibaba by using blockchain technology. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The status of Sabah and Sarawak, the Council of Eminent Persons report, and Suhakam's claims of enforced disappearances were some of the highlights of the Dewan Rakyat today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a year of investigations, Suhakam concludes that the Special Branch are likely involved in the disappearances of Pastor Raymond Koh and Amri Che Mat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We get the latest developments on Najib’s trial, live from the Duta Court Complex. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

JT International Bhd is proposing for the government to implement an excise moratorium on cigarette prices for the next three years, to counter the sale of illegal cigarettes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duriotourism, internal cabinet conflicts about Lynas and the sale of Equanimity were some topics that came up in Dewan Rakyat today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.