Ding Jo-Ann, advisor at the Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ), explains the myriad factors behind Malaysia's latest decline on the World Press Freedom Index. Image credit: Shutterstock.com

Twitter’s board has accepted Elon Musk’s offer last week and just yesterday it was announced that the Tesla CEO has secured USD7.1 billion in funding. While the deal looks set to complete, U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will decide next month if an in depth antitrust probe is needed which could delay the closing of the transaction. Ashley Kim, Senior Associate Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence's Technology Team breakdown the details for us. Image credit: Unsplash.com

A day after rallying following the Fed's 50bps rate hike, markets cratered, prompting questions on whether any safe havens exist at such a tumultuous time. Tim Mulholland, President of TJM Limited, expounds. Image credit: Shutterstock.com

We get you out of bed, to your first cup of coffee or to your first destination of your day with thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping all our lives.

2:35 - People forced to unretire

9:16 - The Great Resignation followed by the Great Regret?

16:12 - International headlines

22:01 - Local headlines

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Join Daryl Ong & Othniel Ting as they take you through the discography of our artist of the week, playing some of their most iconic and memorable hits back to back. Last month, legendary American band Earth, Wind & Fire lost their long time band member and prolific saxophonist, Andrew Woolfolk, who passed away at the age of 71. We celebrate his life and work by going through the discography of one of the most innovative and commercially successful acts in history. 

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Let’s Groove 
Devotion 
Fantasy 
Evil 
Sun Goddess (feat. Ramsey Lewis)
Brazilian Rhyme (Extended Version) 
Reasons 
Help Somebody
September

A tweet about duit raya sparked a discussion on the tradition of giving money to children and younger relatives, and the key question of how much money to give. We get into the varied opinions and creative ways netizens have dealt with this.

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Getting back to work, especially after a long break, is a struggle most of us can relate to. We discuss how to manage post-holiday blues and make the transition back to work easier.

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It seems as though non-permanent work could be the way of the future, but how and when should a company start to rely primarily on the contingent workforce?

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MyFarm Lab is a social enterprise that empowers socio-economically disadvantaged communities through sustainable agro-technology solutions. They’ve recently formed a strategic partnership with MySkills Foundation to set up a Microgreen facility in its Kalumpang Campus. We speak with the COO Kamalan Rajagopalu and CEO Thanaselan Rajendran about the future of microgreens, urban farming and how this initiative could be expanded nationwide.

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餐饮顾问、Royal Relish 创办人——David 林造峰，在上周的上半期节目中，除了介绍自家的餐饮业务；也从入门阶段解析了菜单规划。本周的下半期节目，我们就来谈谈餐饮行业的「战略规划」。

究竟在「战略」中，涵盖了哪些重要环节，从地点到装潢；从菜色到定价；甚至还有市场推广，都是各有门道、不容小觑的重要营商区块。过渡到地方疾病的后疫情时代，开斋节小长假结束后，让我们继续一探餐饮趋势的经营「煮」意。