Evening Edition

SUHAKAM is calling for the National Registration Department to provide an easier process in making amendments to one's religious status in MyKad, as indigenous communities in Sabah and Sarawak find theirs automatically converted to "Islam" when applying for MyKad. We speak to Dr Madeline Burma for her insights.

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SUHAKAM is calling for the National Registration Department to provide an easier process in making amendments to one's religious status in MyKad, as indigenous communities in Sabah and Sarawak find theirs automatically converted to "Islam" when applying for MyKad. We speak to Dr Madeline Burma for her insights.

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We speak to Datin Dr. Noriah, a public health specialist working with the MOH on some insight as to how the MOH is ensuring home quarantine will be conducted, as well as its difficulties in contact tracing.

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Kavin confesses that the no sugar rule is tough to follow, and Sook Ning finds a new activity she finds pleasure in. Join us as we catch up with Kavin and Sook Ning on their month-long resolution journey.

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Heat sensors, apps, wearable heart sensors as well as high-tech handwashing stations! Japanese companies ramp up their development of new technology to fight Covid-19. Sabrina gives us the details.

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After much flip-flopping, DBKL has decided to allow parks in KL to reopen under MCO 2.0. We speak to Peter Leong for his thoughts on how authorities can do better in making these decisions, and enforcing SOPs in parks to keep everyone safe.

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Joe Biden is now the 46th President of the United States. We take a look at his inauguration address, and his recently signed executive orders for clues on what his presidency might look like.

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PM Muhyiddin Yassin has called for ASEAN to have a tougher stance against hate speech on gender and sexual orientation, amidst calls from a minister in his cabinet to increase punishment towards Malaysia's LGBT community. We speak to human rights lawyer Andrew Khoo to understand what the constitution says when it comes to discrimination and hate speech on gender and sexual orientation.

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Kedah MB Muhammad Sanusi has declared that Thaipusam will not be marked as a "cuti peristiwa" this year because all activities celebrating it will be cancelled due to the MCO. We speak to Datuk Mohan to understand the implications of this move.

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Users of WhatsApp on their laptop and computers may find their contacts available to the public through indexing, amidst recent backlash on their change of privacy concerns. Sabrina gives us the details.

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