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Evening Edition episodes

  • What’s The Business With Royals

    PKR lawmaker, Hassan Karim argued that Article 34(3) of the Federal Constitution which prohibits the Yang di-Pertuan Agong from business ventures, also applies to the other rulers. Constitutional lawyer, Kee Hui Yee, breaks this down for us.

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    10 min
  • Perfect Attendance = Good Employee?

    Kevin Ford, a Burger King employee, went viral after receiving a goodie bag containing pens, chocolate, candy, a coffee cup, and a movie ticket, to commemorate his 27th year work anniversary. We discuss whether workplace attendence still matter in the modern work environment.

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    23 min
  • Rafizi Says “Let It Go”

    Rafizi was officially declared as PKR deputy president, and has been bombarded with a wave of dssatisfaction, which has caused him to call forhis rivals within the party to accept their defeat and move on. We discuss what this means for his party moving forward.

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    13 min
  • Today on Twitter: When You Say Nothing At All

    People are discussing the intricacies of handling rejection, or more specifically, how to understand when you're being told 'no'. This comes following a tweet that shared a screenshot of a one-sided conversation, which led to people pondering whether silence should be considered an answer, in both romantic and professional settings. We get into it.

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    11 min
  • Is Malaysia Really A Shining Beacon Of Racial Unity?

    Our country's standing when it comes to racial unity has always been a longstanding point of conversation, and this time it comes following a post shared by our Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, who said he felt pride after being told that our country was touted as a role model when it comes to fostering racial harmony. We dive into how we're really performing in this regard, and what we can do to improve.

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    24 min
  • MTUC To Represent In GLCs And GLICs

    Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has announced that GLCs and GLICs are now required to appoint a representative from the Malaysian Trades Union Congress to their board of directors, as a way to ensure employees' voices can be heard We get into what this latest decision means for employee rights, as well as what else the government can do to centre workers' wellbeing.


    Image Source: Ismail Sabri Yaakob, Official Facebook account

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    15 min
  • Today on Twitter: Do You Drink From The Tap?

    A tweet questioning the safety of our tap waters has opened up the floodgates as people weigh in on both sides of the argument. We get into it.

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    13 min
  • Chef’s Kiss For Penang Street Food Cookbook

    Penang Makan: Heritage Food Recipes, a cookbook infused with stories about life in Penang with highlights on its famous hawker and street food culture, has won the Gourmand Awards 2022 in the Street Food category. We speak to author, Dayana Wong, about the Malaysian cuisine and street food scene

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    17 min
  • MBPJ vs Residents Associations vs Guarded Communities

    An issue involving guarded communities, in which a residents' association issued an order for people who refused to pay monthly service fees to operate the automated boom gates on their own, have reached an apparent conclusion: A Selangor High Court has ruled in favor that the association cannot do this. We unpack this situation, and issues surrounding guarded communities.

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    22 min
  • Today On Twitter: Back In My Day, I Used To Pay…

    We look into a conversation happening on the Twitterverse about the rising costs of movie tickets, which naturally takes us to the increasing costs of... everything else.

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    13 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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