Evening Edition

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.

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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.

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We break down the trending hashtags of the day, and dive into Grab's recent service disruption and its impact on users.

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We break down the trending hashtags of the day, and dive into Grab's recent service disruption and its impact on users.

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We break down the trending hashtags of the day, and have a chat about the retirement of motorcycle racing superstar, Valentino Rossi.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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?

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