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Evening Edition episodes

  • How Will Najib's SRC Verdict Affect Politics?

    We speak with Ben Suffian about the impact of the SRC International trial verdict on Datuk Seri Najib Razak's political career, and its implications for the possibility of snap elections being called.

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    15 min
  • Was The Goldman Sachs Settlement Fair?

    Goldman Sachs has agreed to a $3.9 billion settlement with the Malaysian government, with $2.5 billion in cash, and minimum $1.4 billion in guarantee from assets tied to 1MDB. But was it a fair deal to the Malaysian government? We ask Andrew Khoo for his thoughts.

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    16 min
  • Najib's Guilty Verdict - A Moment In History

    We speak with Cynthia Gabriel about the significance of the former Prime Minister's guilty verdict in the SRC International trial, and what impact it has on the ongoing fight against corruption in the country.

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    17 min
  • Popek Popek Parlimen: Recruiting More Women Firefighters

    Today's Dewan Rakyat highlights include a focus on increasing the number of women firefighters, calls for accountability in procurement for Covid-19 medical assets, vaccine preparedness and affordable homes for low income workers.

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    18 min
  • Checking In With Malek Ali In Singapore

    Cross border travel is expected to resume mid-August, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Hishamuddin Hussein, but Malek is We speak to BFM's Founder Malek Ali, who is currently stuck in Singapore, for his thoughts in anticipation of the possibility of travelling back to KL.

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    20 min
  • Checking In With Malek Ali In Singapore

    Cross border travel is expected to resume mid-August, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Hishamuddin Hussein, but Malek is We speak to BFM's Founder Malek Ali, who is currently stuck in Singapore, for his thoughts in anticipation of the possibility of travelling back to KL.

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    20 min
  • Will Najib Lose His Seat As MP, If Convicted?

    Ahead of the High Court's decision tomorrow on the SRC International trial, we speak to constitutional lawyer Lim Wei Jiet about the legal implications of conviction or acquittal for Datuk Seri Najib Razak's political career.

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    12 min
  • Room For Negotiation In Govt's Slim Majority

    Political analyst Wong Chin Huat was quoted by The Malaysian Insight, stating that Perikatan Nasional's slim majority in Parliament could be harnessed by the Opposition to negotiate for reforms. We speak with Dr Bridget Welsh for her thoughts on the feasibility of such negotiations.

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    22 min
  • When Should Ministers Resign?

    Lembah Pantai MP Fahmi Fadzil called for Communications and Multimedia Minister Dato Saifuddin Abdullah to resign, citing that the minister has made three missteps since his appointment in March. Is this a productive way to hold ministers accountable? We ask Amir Fareed. Image Source: EFE-EPA

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    22 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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