Evening Edition

We look into special privileges granted to former PM's from the government, following the news of a request from former PM Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak for a piece of land and house worth RM100 million, which he has now withdrawn. Image Source: 360b, Shutterstock See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A video of an elderly delivery rider has gone viral, with many social media users expressing dismay and sadness that someone of his age should have to still take on such a challenging job. We discuss this. Image Source: guntur ekaswara, Pexels See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The United Nations' Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar says it has collected more than 1.5 million pieces of evidence, showing there have been systematic attacks on civilians amounting to crimes against humanity. We find out more about the investigations and how the evidence will be used. Image Source: Gayatri Malhotra, Unsplash See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's quite the food debate happening on Twitter! A tweet about disliking peanuts in our beloved nasi lemak dish has gone viral, and we get into it. Image Source: multifacetedgirl, Pixabay See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's quite the food debate happening on Twitter! A tweet about disliking peanuts in our beloved nasi lemak dish has gone viral, and we get into it. Image Source: multifacetedgirl, Pixabay See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Highlights from today's Dewan Rakyat session include discussions on the possibility of enacting a National Harmony Act, the transition from 4G to 5G tech, and also climate change being taught in schools. The MPs also had a heated debate over allegations that the Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit funds had been mishandled, and on why they were not allowed to ask questions about this case in parl...

With the Melaka elections being around the corner, candidates have been using a lot of different methods to catch the attention of voters, from social media, to bicycling, to Squid Game. We look into how this would attract voters. Image Source: DAP Malaysia Official Twitter Page See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A video has been making the rounds on social media, of a foreign waiter preparing food at a local Korean restaurant, with the caption: 'I’m confused - am I in a Korean restaurant or a mamak?’ We discuss this. Image Source: YuriAbas, Shutterstock See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A video has been making the rounds on social media, of a foreign waiter preparing food at a local Korean restaurant, with the caption: 'I’m confused - am I in a Korean restaurant or a mamak?’ We discuss this. Image Source: YuriAbas, Shutterstock See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Highlights from today's Dewan Rakyat session include debates about salaries for police officers, Socso coverage for delivery riders, ways to instill patriotism, and youth unemployment in Sabah. Also, the 5G rollout was discussed during the winding-up speech by Communications and Multimedia Minister, Tan Sri Annuar Musa. Image Source: Jaggat Rashidi, Shutterstock See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...

A joint enforcement raid was taken against i-serve Online Mall Sdn Bhd and its related affiliates, suspected to have commited various offences, and this led to 45 bank accounts in seven banks frozen, and the seizing of 118 million ringgit. We look into how this would impact investors and how the public can practice safer investment behaviours. Image Source: Zai Di, Shutterstock See omnystudio.com/...

Highlights from today's Dewan Rakyat session include discussions on streghtening the WhistleBlower’s Act, criteria for PPR housing applications, illegal dumping of toxic waste, our palm oil exports and flight ticket prices. Image Source: Lens Hitam, Shutterstock See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We break down the trending hashtags of the day, and dive into Grab's recent service disruption and its impact on users. Image Source: Afif Kusuma, Unsplash   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We break down the trending hashtags of the day, and dive into Grab's recent service disruption and its impact on users. Image Source: Afif Kusuma, Unsplash   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We break down the trending hashtags of the day, and have a chat about the retirement of motorcycle racing superstar, Valentino Rossi. Image Source: Valentino Rossi Official Facebook Page See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The government has disallowed motorcycle e-hailing taxi services due to high casualty rate involving riders and its passengers from road accidents. This elicited negative responses from MP's including Muar MP Syed Saddiq, who asked the government to elaborate on this decision. Image Source: Tron Le, Unsplash See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Highlights from today's Dewan Rakyat session include debates on the regulation of online gambling websites, motorcycle e-hailing services, and PTPTN loan repayments. During today's winding-up session of the Budget 2022 debates, Muar MP Syed Saddiq also interjected to point out that he hasn't received allocations for his constituency, unlike other lawmakers. Image Source: Uwe Aranas, Shutterstock S...

On Tuesday, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said in a written parliamentary response that the import and use of medical cannabis is allowed in the country, if legal requirements are met. We discuss the significance of this announcement. Image Source: Avery Meeker, Unsplash See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It now seems like Malaysia will have to wait a while before 5G actually reaches us - because so far, none of our major telcos have agreed to use the network, citing conerns about a nationalised monopoly. We break down this controversy. Image Source: Frederik Lipfert, Unsplash See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We break down today's trending topic - a rejuvenation of the Taylor Swift-Jake Gyllenhaal saga. Which has prompted us to wonder: if you’re a fan, do you care about an artist’s personal life? Image Source: Omid Armin, Unsplash See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Highlights from today's Dewan Rakyat session includes discussions on MyDaftar OKU, an online registration system for disabled persons, as well as the nearing extinction of the Malayan Tigers. Besides that, the MPs also discussed whether ivermectin has proven to be beneficial in treating Covid-19, and education for the Orang Asli children. Image Source: Waldemar Brandt, Unsplash See omnystudio.com/...

Yesterday, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said that about 40% of people have failed to show up for their Covid-19 booster shots. We look at why this might be the case. Image Source: M HAZWAN H, Shutterstock See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We break down the trending hashtags of the day, and dive into the much anticipated annual online shopping event - the 11.11 sale! Image Source: WindAwake, Shutterstock See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We break down the trending hashtags of the day, and get into a recent post on Twitter that shows a plethora of e-wallet QR codes at a local cafe. Image Source: Pixabay, Pexels See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Highlights from today's Dewan Rakyat included discussions on the future of electric cars, the shift to an 'endemic' state in the country, and disciplinary actions toward civil servants who are vaccine hesitant. Image Source: CHUTTERSNAP, Unsplash See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.