Evening Edition

Passengers have taken to social media to complain about flight delays and rescheduling during the Raya period, without any proper compensation given. With the Transport Ministry now asking relevant airlines to rectify the issue, we discuss the various factors that are affecting the aviation industry, post COVID-19.

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Voting in the Philippines presidential election concluded yesterday, and an unofficial tally revealed that Ferdinand Marcos Jr., known as BongBong Marcos, won nearly 31 million votes. We look into the significance of this outcome in light of the Marcos family history in politics, and how it could affect diplomatic dynamics in the region.

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A tweet questioning the need to include pictures in CVs has incurred a discussion on whether we're putting too much information on them when applying for a job. We get into it.

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The Ministry of Health has launched a probe into a fake blood screening campaign that was aimed at selling health products. We get into what an actual health screening should entail as well as how we can identify their authenticity.

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Bangi MP Dr. Ong Kian Ming has announced that he will not be contesting in the next elections, saying that he wants to take a break to regroup and recharge. We look into the merits of politicians taking a break from politics, and the impact this decision would bring.

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There's been a wide and heated discussion on Twitter regarding flight delays with AirAsia, with people criticising the airline for their poor services. We get into it.

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Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong has announced that severe action can be taken against anyone who allows underaged individuals to drive, after news of a tragic incident in which a grass cutter was killed after being hit by a 16-year-old driver. We look into why this issue is still prevalent in the country, and what can be done to curb it.

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Welcome back to our fourth installment of Mind Your Business, where we go through some of the major headlines and talk about how they impact businesses and our economic landscape. This week we discuss the below topics :

- Minimum wage that took effect on 1st May 2022

- Malaysia's current inflation

- Malaysia's economic growth for 2022

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A recent tweet sparked a conversation on navigation apps, dividing netizens into two teams - Google Map and Waze users. We dive into the discussion to see what people are saying about their preferred travel companion.

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Last week, Arulkumar Singaraveloo, Malaysia HR Forum and Social Compliance Malaysia’s CEO and co-founder, called for the government to consider making rest days mandatory for all workers, in line with ILO standards. We look into Malaysia's current policy and discuss the importance of rest days.

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