The Coffee Break

The Coffee Break

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Apr 30, 2026

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Episodes

Thailand-Cambodia unconditional ceasefire courtesy of Madani government 28.07.2025

MOH intends to impose full ban on vape, e-cigs. Scandal at Shaolin Temple. US, EU strike tariff trade deal. Bangkok market mass shooting leaves 6 dead.

The 'Turun Anwar' hoo-ha 27.07.2025

Tun M’s granddaughter robbed of RM1.8 mil. France to recognise Palestine as a state. Deputy finance minister confirms no registration needed for RM100 Sara aid, be careful of scams. OpenAI's Sam Altman: Your conversations with AI is not really protected.

Businessman loses RM2.2 mil after two scams mere months apart 25.07.2025

China saved Malaysia’s automotive behind. Escalating conflict too close to home: Thailand vs Cambodia. Pokémon themepark coming this Spring 2026.

Anwar’s Madani giveaways: What you’re getting 24.07.2025

RM100 aid for all adults, petrol price cut & new public holiday announced. OpenAI inks USD30 bil per year data centre deal with Oracle. Trump slaps 15% tariff on Japan, calls it "massive deal". Investment 101: Building a Winning Portfolio at ANYTIME  📅 Date: Next Saturday, August 2, 2025 ⏰ Time: 9:30 AM – 12 PM 📍Venue: Colony at KL Eco City ☕️ Food & Beverages Provided (pork-...

Senior citizen privilege — Dr M’s court woes evaporate 22.07.2025

HIV awareness event in Kelantan mistaken as “gay party”. Workers walked to Singapore as pay row boils over. America saying they can’t do anything about Israel. RM1,700 Minimum starts Aug 1.

Zayn Rayyan case update: Father acquitted, mother to enter defence 21.07.2025

PM Anwar gonna surprise Malaysians with goodies on Wednesday. All it took was a weak password to destroy a 158-year-old company. Man wearing heavy metal necklace dies after being sucked into MRI machine.

Jho Low reportedly living in ultra luxury in Shanghai, serving as advisor to the Chinese government 20.07.2025

Malaysia’s worst auto gate crash. Trump sues WSJ for USD10 bil over Epstein letter. Gangsta Debbs - the grandmother running a GBP80 mil drug empire.

The next Chief Justice could be... 17.07.2025

"Ms Golf" in USD11.9 mil Thai monk sextortion scandal. Gamuda gets wins in contracts and project approvals. What is the "Gen Z stare"? FAQ Show X Jose Webinar Right Time, Right Trade: Navigating uncertain markets with confidence ANYTIME 🗓️ Date: 24 July 2025 (Thursday) 🕗 Time: 8PM – 9.30PM 💻 Live Webinar (Replay available) RSVP Now: https://lu.ma/xxuga84v

"The baby was raped. Not only that, the act was recorded on video and later sold (online). It is absolute madness” - Home Minister 16.07.2025

Ministry cracks down on intimidating car repossession agents. Underwater loans fuel insurance fraud. Italy may release up to 10,000 prisoners (15%) to ease overcrowding.

Op Metal: Massive raids on illegal metal smuggling sydicates, RM183 mil assets seized, RM950 mil tax revenue lost 16.07.2025

Semico Capital Bhd rides on Labubu craze to list on Bursa. Conference of Rulers expected to announce top judicial appointments today. More weapons for Ukraine, more tariffs for Russia.

MACC seeks to seize RM3 Bil in offshore assets linked to Daim 14.07.2025

Doxxing, cyberbullying now criminalised under amended law. Malaysia tightens AI chip export controls amid global trade tensions. Left pocket to right pocket - Elon Musk's SpaceX to invest USD2 bil in xAI.

Air India Flight 171 crash investigation updates 13.07.2025

The first ever Hermes Birkin sold for RM42.8 mil. MOH's launches strategy to fill up 14k nursing vacancies. US Department of Defense becomes a stock investor.

MACC seizes RM620 mil in properties, assets in fibre network probe 10.07.2025

DR M turns 100. Where's there's resources, there's US - Trump now eyes African resources. Microsoft saves USD600 mil with AI slashing jobs.

Singapore visits Malaysia, then shops for our doctors 10.07.2025

MACC busted RM120 mil milk cartel. Question answered: Najib’s house arrest addendum exists. Nvidia now first company to hit USD4 tril market value.

Trump's tariff on Malaysia: 25%, up by 1% 08.07.2025

RM50 subsidy for first-time life insurance buyers. Rafizi: AGC response fuels judicial crisis concerns. 36-year-old K-beauty company founder is now South Korea’s latest billionaire. The new chat app that can run without Internet.

Rafizi and 8 PKR MPs call for RCI on recent judicial appointments 07.07.2025

AirAsia’s USD12.25 bil big budget plane shopping. Trump: You support BRICS? Here’s an additional 10% tariff. Top-selling "Revenge on Gold Diggers" game in China fuels sexism debate.

Shooting left right - gun enforcement, where? 06.07.2025

Malaysia, Thailand may face US-made AI chip ban. The Unpredictability Doctrine: Trump’s“Madman” strategy. BBC journalists can’t take it any more with forced support for Israel.

Malaysia to jointly develop resource-rich, disputed Ambalat sea block with Indonesia 03.07.2025

AirAsia, Malaysian Airlines expected to announce Airbus purchases. Vietnam gets lopsided deal as Indonesia scrambles before tariff deadline. Liverpool FC player Diogo Jota dies in lamborghini car crash.

Man dodges assassination outside Penang school thanks to quick reflexes 02.07.2025

Malaysia to ban dummy seatbelt buckles by year-end over safety concerns. MACC probes tycoon linked to Sabah bribery case involving Albert Tei. Trump says Israel on board with cease-fire, urges Hamas to accept.

Experts propose tax on vacant homes to curb speculation 01.07.2025

Why it's easier to get get richer after your net worth hits RM100k. Things to consider when travelling to Japan: a megaquake. TikTok’s PK Battle under scrutiny amid child safety concerns.

Putra Heights gas pipeline explosion out - no criminal elements 01.07.2025

IP fight: Ferrari loses to Malaysian energy drink "Wee Power". The USD1.34 bil Thai coconut water company dominating China. Study: Up to 50 times more microplastics in glass bottles than plastic.

SST u-turns di sana sini 29.06.2025

More politicians allegedly involved in Sabah mining license corruption scandal. Trump: Predicts Gaza ceasefire soon, calls Israeli PM a “Great Hero”. New Tesla Model Y delivers itself to its customer.

Syed Saddiq is free 25.06.2025

Gotta Moves like MACC: MEX II, Daim, Ismail Sabri. Transport Minister public-shaming companies with overdue traffic summonses. Belarusian man arrested after slamming child into floor. 👵Together with MoneyMama No more guessing! Find out exactly how much you need to retire at your ideal age — with the lifestyle you want, right now. Try it out now: https://beta.moneymama.co/calculator/?utm_source=Ne...

Hot Question: I am on annual leave, then I fell sick. Can I cancel my annual leave and convert it to MC? Aunty HR answers. 25.06.2025

First Malaysian Chinese Army Officer to become 3-Star General. Trump: Israel and Iran “do not know what the f*$# they are doing”. Singapore's first USD100 bil bank.

New 'funny' biz uncovered in KLIA 23.06.2025

KL Foodie owner files for IPO. Police foil country’s first-known cocaine vape distribution syndicate. The Iranian response: Let’s choke the energy trade.

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