Evening Edition

A nine-member panel at The Federal Court unanimously decided that it is unconstitutional for the Selangor legislative assembly to pass a provision to grant judicial review power to the state Shariah High Court. This decision relates to a judicial review application against a Selangor religious authority’s fatwa labelling Sisters In Islam as “deviant”. We speak to the lawyer representing SIS about the significance of the Federal Court outcome.

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Syed Saddiq has announced that Muda might contest against PKR in the upcoming Johor state elections, following failed negotiations between the two, as PKR announced candidates for seats that Muda was lobbying for. We get into it.

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#Jolibee is trending, as videos of people waiting in long queues to get their hands on this Filipino fried chicken goes viral.

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Malaysia will develop the National Robotics Roadmap (NRR) to mainstream the use of robotic technology in the country. We speak to a robotics expert about the significance of a top-down approach to automation, and which sectors stand to benefit most.

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Bersih has urged the government to establish an independent audit committee to look into voter registration, after Kuantan MP Fuziah Salleh pointed out certain irregularities found in the Election Commission's (EC) electoral rolls. We discuss this.

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Tan Sri is trending, because of the official conclusion to the case involving an Indonesian domestic worker who had not been paid by her Tan Sri employer for 12 years. We go through the outcome of the mediation and the online responses that followed.

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The coalition's Chairman, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, announced that each of its candidates will take an anti-corruption oath ahead of the Johor state elections. How does this pledge reflect on the state of politics in Malaysia, and what would it mean to be a truly clean government? We discuss.

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A tweet calling out the use of a certain term to address Bangladeshi immigrants in our country has prompted debates around the evolution and context of the words we use. We get into it.

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KTMB is offering a Malaysian Family Package discount for train services on the ETS and KTM Intercity. We explore who stands to benefit and whether this is going to encourage more people to take public transport.

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The Sarawak Legislative Assembly has passed the Bill to change the title of the head of the state's executive branch from "Chief Minister" to "Premier". We discuss what may have led up to this, as well as how this change could help Sarawak achieve greater autonomy.

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