Evening Edition

Evening Edition

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Evening Edition episodes

  • Malaysian Artists Turning To YouTube

    With live performances still banned and the fall in demand for video production, local production houses and artists are turning to YouTube for a living.

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    6 min
  • Malaysia To File Suit Against EU Over Palm Oil

    Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali says that the government plans to take legal action against the European Union over their restrictions on palm oil imports. We speak with Lim Teck Wyn about the Malaysian government's claims, and what impact legal action would have.

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    16 min
  • Would You Continue Working From Home?

    We discuss if the pandemic has changed our working habits permanently, and talk about the benefits of continuing work-from-home arrangements.

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    19 min
  • Security Law Comes Into Effect In Hong Kong

    The new law kicked in on the 23rd anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China's rule, and within just a day 10 people have been arrested for breaching it. We speak to Koh King Hee to understand how the law will affect Hong Kong citizens and international trade.

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    12 min
  • Streamlining Our Social Protection Agenda

    With the reactivation of the Social Protection Council to enhance post Covid-19 recovery, we speak with Dr Madeline Berma to understand why it's important for the government's social welfare efforts to adopt an integrated and holistic approach.

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    17 min
  • Pasar Malams Plead For Better Assistance

    The Pasar Malam Kuala Lumpur Association requests for authorities to allow for SOPs that mirror Bangkok's, stating that the current SOPs criple traders who are already struggling to make ends meet.

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    6 min
  • Facebook Grapples With Hate Speech Policy After Ad Boycott

    More than 400 companies have suspended paid advertising on Facebook, citing the social platform's refusal to audit and remove hate speech. Gabey Goh, Asia Editor at WARC discusses the lessons here for the role of social media in public discourse, and how commercial interests fit into the picture.

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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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