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Evening Edition episodes

  • Night Market Traders Gravely Affected By MCO

    Night markets in states under the MCO are suffering great losses due to the MCO, and will be further hampered if they are not allowed to open pre-CNY. We speak to Roy to find out the plight of night market traders.

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    21 min
  • The Case For Local Government Elections

    Bersih 2.0 has released a report looking at how local government elections can be revived, and challenging the arguments against doing so. We speak to the author of the report to find out more.

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    21 min
  • How To Determine Business Viability

    How do you determine when you should change the direction of your business? What can businesses do to plan ahead in an uncertain environment? We speak to Ganesh Gunaratnam for his insights.

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    18 min
  • SOPs On Detention Of Children

    News of a 16 year-old teenager who was raped in a detention centre has sparked fierce criticism from groups on how these centres handle minor detainees. We speak to Professor Dato' Noor Aziah Mohd Awal to understand what is lacking in the process.

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    19 min
  • Joe Biden The 46th US President

    With Joe Biden to be sworn in tonight, Sabrina Magdalene shares with us some details on how his presidency might impact the relations between the US and Malaysia.

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    4 min
  • Delivery Riders Earning Less In MCO2.0

    With the business curfew of 8pm still in place for F&B businesses and an increase in competition, food delivery riders find themselves in a tough spot under the new MCO. Raj shares his experience with us.

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    15 min
  • Should Non-Essential Public Projects Be Put On Hold?

    Opposition MPs have voiced their disagreement over the allocation of RM35.43million to build three community halls in Pagoh. We speak to Rajiv Rishyakaran to understand the process of deciding on a public project, and what should be considered essential or non-essential projects at this time.

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    12 min
  • Should Non-Essential Public Projects Be Put On Hold?

    Opposition MPs have voiced their disagreement over the allocation of RM35.43million to build three community halls in Pagoh. We speak to Rajiv Rishyakaran to understand the process of deciding on a public project, and what should be considered essential or non-essential projects at this time.

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    12 min
  • How Will Lowering The OPR Affect You?

    Bank Negara’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is expected tomorrow to discuss a review of the Overnight Policy Rate, or the OPR, which is currently set at a record low at 1.75%. How will lowering it further affect the rakyat and the economy? We speak to Felix Neoh for his insights.

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    18 min
  • Are Private Hospitals Ready To Accept Covid-19 Patients?

    Private hospitals have signed an agreement with the government to help ease the public healthcare system that is currently overwhelmed by staggering Covid-19 cases. We speak to Nadiah Wan to understand what private hospitals are expected to do, and if they are ready for it.

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    21 min

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