In this episode, we dive into Malaysia's hot topics, including the controversial rollout of the second 5G network, contradictory statements by ministers on Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), and the delays in the National Digital ID project. We also discuss this year’s flood relief efforts, balancing short-term optics with long-term planning, and the implications of recent amendments to the Communications and Multimedia Act. Don’t miss this one!

Article19: https://www.article19.org/resources/repressive-amendments-communications-multimedia-act/

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00:00 - Highlight

00:17 - Welcome back!

03:05 - 2nd 5G Network

17:10 - Will UMobile Be Replaced?

20:20 - Anwar Expressed Frustration on 2nd 5G Network

26:00 - Why Not Engage People Experienced with Rollouts?

36:25 - Flood Relief Efforts

52:10 - Communications and Multimedia Act 1983 Amendments

01:08:00 - Ending