Evening Edition

Malaysiakini and its editor-in-chief are being cited for contempt of court over several readers' comments on an article. We reach out to Foong Cheng Leong to find out what the law says about holding media portals accountable over comments made by readers.

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Many businesses are having to retrench employees as a cost-cutting measure to endure the financial impact of the pandemic. We speak to Sunitha Ruthram to understand the rights of employees in layoff situations, and what can be done to ensure fair compensation.

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Bukit Aman has called up Hannah Yeoh to investigate a tweet that she made back in March, which asked what would happen to the agenda to end child marriage under Perikatan Nasional. We talk about how good policies can last beyond government changes.

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Yallah Coffee makes news for successfully importing coffee beans from Columbia using just a wind-powered schooner ship, but is it impactful or merely a marketing gimmick?

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In response to the lack of a proper parliamentary sitting, youth groups Undi18, Challenger Malaysia and Liga Rakyat Demokratik have come together to organise Parlimen Digital where nearly 6,000 youths have applied. We speak to Qyira Yusri to find out what the session will cover and how it will be run.

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As kindergartens gear up to reopen in a couple of weeks, we speak to Ema Shazneen to find out how her kindergarten will ensure that young children understand and obey precautionary measures.

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Ambank projects an unemployment rate of 6% or higher in the next half of the year. Dr Niaz provides his thoughts on the startling prediction and what the markers would be to determine a bounce back in the economy.

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A Reuters survey found that the number of people who use Instagram for news has doubled since 2018. We discuss what impact this will have on news dissemination.

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Top Glove, Hatalega and Supermax report a huge jump in shares in line with the increased demand for rubber gloves due to Covid-19.

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After over 30 years in operation, Speedy Video announces the closure of all its outlets in the country.

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