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It might have taken a pandemic for us, the general public, to realise just how critical our healthcare system is. But to those who have been in the thick of things from the start of the pandemic, it has been a question of how can we do even better...

Find out how Sunway Medical Centre - one of Malaysia's top private hospitals under Sunway Healthcare Group - aims to set new standards in healthcare when Keith Kam talks to its Medical Director, Dr Seow Vei Ken.

William Pesek uncovers who Fumio Kishida is and what to expect for Japan under his administration as Japan's 100th Prime Minister.

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Oil, natural gas, and even coal prices have been inching higher on the back of improving demand while supply has been crimped by inventory disruptions. Carlos Casanova, Senior Economist at UBP tells us if this has an impact on inflation and are these prices temporary.

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The show that aims to expand and showcase the boundaries & limitations of jazz music from the old classics to futuristic compositions from all over the world. Nu-jazz, afrobeat, acid jazz, hard bop, free jazz - we cover them all!This week, we celebrate & pay tribute to the late great - hammond organist Dr. Lonnie Smith.

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Sweet Honey Wine
Softly as in a Morning Sunrise
Its Changed
Up Jumped Spring (Live)
Lou Donaldson - Alligator Boogaloo
Sideman
Devil Haircut
Why Can't We Live Together (Feat. Iggy Pop)

But Honestly is a soon-to-be-released card game that tries to get its players, especially Malaysians, to talk about their emotions and learn to be more vulnerable with one another. Inspired by their personal experiences and observations of how reluctant we are as a society to open up, Shi Qi Ting and her friends got together to create But Honestly, to kickstart and normalise the process via a way that’s enjoyable and fun. She joins us on the show to share how she got here and what she hopes to achieve with But Honestly. If you would like to get the game, you can visit But Honestly’s Kickstarter page.

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There’s nothing quite like going on an adventure vicariously on screen - whether we’re hurtling through space, trekking through jungles, or getting lost in an unknown city. In this week’s Supercut, we celebrate the spirit of adventure in cinema and television, and talk about the most exciting journeys we’ve been on.

PKR Youth Chief Akmal Nasir has urged the government not to allow affordable housing schemes to "become a scam" and for laws to better protect buyers. We find out why these issues exist and what is needed to be done.

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Yesterday, the Kuala Lumpur High Court acquitted and discharged the Pontian MP who was facing charges related to money laundering. This came after he paid a compound of RM1.1m. We first look at the verdict itself, and the fine he’s paying. Then, what might the political repercussions be? And finally, he claims that he’s the victim of a lack of political financing laws, so we talk about what legal changes may be needed.

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Recently, it was revealed that the Seri Perdana is undergoing renovations worth RM38.5 million. We get an understanding of the rationale behind this.

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In today's round up of Dewan Rakyat highlights, we heard about increasing pensions for civil service retirees, calls to declassify MA63 reports, a fiery debate on cabotage policies and an explanation from Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan himself on his recent acquittal for money laundering charges.

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