Evening Edition

We kick off our new weekly segment, Mind Your Business, where we take you through some of the major headlines and talk about how they impact businesses. This week, we discuss: how the food crisis caused by the war between Russia and Ukraine is impacting existing business models; promoting digital entrepreneurship among Malaysian youths; and, how our businesses are doing since transitioning to the endemic stage.

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Communication and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa has suggested the formation of a professional body for our creative industry. We discuss what this might look like, and what support the creative field need.

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As schools fully reopen, parents are finding it hard to find the service of school buses. We discuss the impact of this on parents and traffic while looking into the possible solutions. Finally, we talk about what it would take to revitalize the industry.

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Local airline companies have increased flight fares during the festive season, particularly for flights to Sabah and Sarawak. This has prompted complaints from people looking to return to East Malaysia to celebrate Hari Raya. We discuss this issue.

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Twitter is abuzz with people sharing some potentially unpopular opinions about our local foods. Among the food items mentioned are Milo, Nasi Lemak, Durian and many more. We get into it.

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DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang has declined the role of party mentor as he plans to fully retire. We discuss the significance of this decision and the value of the party mentor role in the Malaysian political landscape.

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Sam Ke Ting has been charged under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987, which provides for a jail term of up to 10 years and a fine not exceeding RM20,000, upon conviction. We discuss.

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A viral tweet has opened up a conversation where people are reminiscing their younger days and the amount of energy they had back then. We look into these shared experiences. Image Source: TORWAISTUDIO, Shutterstock

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There have been worries coming from lawyers about Artificial Intelligence being used in court sentencing. We get into the details of what AI-aided sentencing is and the concerns surrounding this method.

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Studies conducted in France recently has shown that serving 3 vegetarian meals a week would create a good ratio of maintaining nutritional balance while reducing the carbon footprint of school meals. We discuss the benefits of this approach and also the possibility of doing this in Malaysia.

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