Evening Edition

Beginning next week, students will be able to access practice sessions via television on RTM. We explore this alternative measure and whether it can promote more effective learning during the Movement Control Order, particularly for those with limited access to online learning tools.

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Try This At Home is a series of classes that explore trying out new skills and exploring hobbies while we're at home. In this first episode, we talk about how you can get started in building your own edible garden.

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MP for Iskandar Puteri, Lim Kit Siang, suggested for virtual parliament sessions to be held to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic and address pressing economic issues. We explore if this is would be feasible.

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While some politicians both local and abroad have been criticised for their handling of the Covid-19 crisis, others have risen to the occasion, benefiting their political standing. We speak with Bridget Welsh for her thoughts.

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As people are having to stay home under the MCO, there's a pressure to fill the hours with productive goals like learning a new skill or getting in shape. However a New York Times article suggests that we should be more forgiving. We speak with Dr Eugene Tee for his thoughts.

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An article by The Guardian posits that urban design and the social fabric of cities could be changed as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. We speak with TPr Hj Ihsan Zainal Mokhtar for his thoughts on what that might look like in our country.

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We speak with a doctor about the daily experience of donning PPE while working on the front lines, and efforts by the government and the general public in helping to ensure adequate supplies.

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Analysts are pointing out that politicking among those in power is impacting our Covid-19 response, and the civil sector is stepping in to fill the gap. We speak with Dr Oh Ei Sun for his thoughts.

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After some ill-received advice by the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development, we speak with a psychologist for her thoughts on how we can minimise conflict at home during the MCO.

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The government has just kicked off a nationwide disinfection of public spaces, but experts question some of the procedures being taken to do so.

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