Evening Edition

As the pandemic continues, post-SPM school leavers have added uncertainties to grapple with while furthering their studies this year. We break down some considerations to help students decide on their next steps.

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To help university students struggling with online learning due to the practical nature of their work during the Covid-19 pandemic, a senior designer is offering virtual design classes. Shawn Tanis tells us more.

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The Muar MP and former Youth and Sports Minister was charged earlier today over alleged misappropriation of funds belonging to Bersatu. However, he claims that these charges are politically motivated. We discuss the political ramifications of this for both Syed Saddiq and his party, MUDA.

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Dewan Rakyat deputy speaker Dato’ Sri Azalina Othman Said has proposed for Attorney-General Tan Sri Idrus Harun to attend the special Parliament sitting in order to take questions on the emergency ordinances. We discuss the rationale behind this call.

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Dewan Rakyat deputy speaker Dato’ Sri Azalina Othman Said has proposed for Attorney-General Tan Sri Idrus Harun to attend the special Parliament sitting in order to take questions on the emergency ordinances. We discuss the rationale behind this call.

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In defiance of being overworked, employees in Taiwan are participating in a common practice called Ya Miao, where they clock in on time and not a minute early. Shawn Tanis gives us the details.

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Multiple news outlets are exposing an Israeli hacking software which has been found to infiltrate phones of activists, lawyers, politicians, and journalists worldwide without their knowledge. We hear from an expert to learn more about the Pegasus spyware and what people can do to protect their privacy.

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Various countries worldwide have been amping up initiatives to reduce carbon emissions, one of which being to discourage the use of cars. An environmental organization in Berlin is proposing the idea of offering households who do not own cars an incentive. Shawn of the news team tells us more.

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Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that Dewan Rakyat speaker Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun had no right to reject two motions put forth by Pejuang without first referring them to the Agong. We look at what the process actually is for putting forth motions in Parliament.

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The Education Ministry has announced that schools will be reopening gradually beggining September as vaccination rates pick up speed among teachers and support staff. What would that mean with our daily cases rising? We speak about what needs to be put in place for schools to open up safely.

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