Evening Edition

Evening Edition

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Evening Edition episodes

  • No More 24-Hour Mamaks?

    The government has announced that restaurants and shops can now extend their business hours till 2am. In response, some groups are saying that limiting operating hours has actually been beneficial. We speak to Abdul Mukthahir Ibrahim for his thoughts..

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    13 min
  • What Caused The Flash Floods In KL?

    Parts of central KL were submerged in water yesterday, with flood waters rising up to three metres deep. We talk to Dr. Wong Wai Sam to understand the contributing factors to the flood, and what how the city's flood mitigation strategies can be improved.

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    20 min
  • Airlines Get Creative To Survive

    From renting planes for sightseeing trips, to selling pajama sets, airlines are finding creative ways to survive in the pandemic. Shawn Tanis gives us the details.

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    8 min
  • Oscars Set Diversity Rules For Best Picture

    For the 96th Oscars in 2025, only films that meet specific standards for representation and inclusion will be considered for the Best Picture prize. In this mini Popcorn Culture takeover, the crew considers if this is a good move, and talk about how this will change Hollywood.

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    19 min
  • Ensuring Food Security In A Crisis

    The government has formed a cabinet committee to look into a National Food Security Policy, following concerns about food supplies during the MCO. We discuss what can be done to ensure our food chains can better withstand a crisis.

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    17 min
  • #PulangMengundiSabah

    The Pulang Mengundi movement is back - this time to sponsor young Sabahans to travel home to vote. We speak with Aaron Dennison, co-founder of the campaign, to find out more.

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    19 min
  • Palm Oil Industry To Hire Recovering Drug Addicts

    Palm oil producers are looking to recruit recovering drug addicts and parolees, in replacement of foreign labour. We speak to Ramli Abdul Samad to understand the difficulties faced by former drug addicts when seeking employment, and discuss ways to make it easier for them to re-enter the workforce.

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    18 min

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The Evening Edition team restores sanity to your day even as you’re stuck in traffic trying to get home. And let's face it, who isn’t? We tackle the biggest headlines with analysis, updates and…

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