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随着由疫情、政治不确定性等利空因素所带来的负面影响逐渐消散，马股也逐渐收复失地，部分分析师更认为，部署投资被“落在后头”的小资本股项。究竟小资本股有哪些看头？现在是不是认购的好时机？马六甲证券研究主管刘礼誉将在节目中分析小资本股的前景。

If you were a teenager and had lost your leg to bone cancer, would you run a marathon across Canada? Terry Fox did, back in 1980, so that he could raise money for cancer research. Today, the Terry Fox Run is an annual event in Canada, raising funds for the Terry Fox Foundation and the Terry Fox Research Institute, which invests in cancer research. We speak to Darrell Fox, the younger brother of Terry Fox, who is a senior advisor and member of the Board of Directors for the Terry Fox Research Institute, to find out about Terry’s legacy and the impact of research funded by the institute.

The Terry Fox Run has been organised in Malaysia since 1991. Register for the upcoming run on 18 December 2022, co-organised by Cancer Research Malaysia. 

Karunakarer Selvaratnam is described as a marvel in Malaysian sports, and among others was active in competitive hockey, football, badminton and golf, a Malaysian captain in athletics and cricket, a champion national middle-distance runner, and he represented the Navy in four different sports – and was also a champion boxer. Now in his 80's, he is still an active sportsman, but also heavily involved as chairman of Young Talent Track & Field Sdn Bhd (YTTF), which is a long-term community engagement initiative to help young children achieve sporting and academic distinction. Karu joins us to share his story, and how YTTF is working towards restoring Malaysia’s reputation as a feared and respected athletics power in Asia. 

A photography exhibition by the Orang Asli of Belum-Temenggor, Hep Ka-Wot Enggang Le-Wei (Forests, Hornbills & Honey) features photographs by six indigenous Jahai and Temiar people of Belum-Temenggor Forests in upper Perak state. The exhibition is part of the “Safeguarding the Central Forest Spine: Trees for the Future” Project, and also involves the Malaysian Nature Society’s Hornbill Conservation Project.  We find out more about project and the exhibition and talks being held in relation to this project from Leong Hon Yuen (Documentary journalist, co-founder of Factual TV), Yeap Chin Aik (Senior Conservation Officer and Project Manager, Malaysian Nature Society) and Wendi Sia (Co-Founder, Gerimis Art Project).

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If Only is described as an experimental theatre play, by emerging director Murasaki Haru – and marks his first full-length devised production. We find out what's in store from Haru himself, and also Wendy Wong, a cast member of the play.

Netflix推出纪录片《哈利王子与梅根》已经成为Netflix史上首播周末观赏时数最长的纪录片，也让华尔街的分析师看好Netflix重新获得成长的能量。过去几周来Netflix接连推出多部强档新片，成功制造话题也让富国银行、摩根大通、美银证券等华尔街投行看好2023年用户加速成长，纷纷调升网飞股价评等。

Internships are part of many university students’ training programmes to ease them into the workforce before they step into the ‘real world’. With that being said, most interns are given little to no salary. Besides, Malaysia’s minimum wage does not cover interns, unfortunately. We speak to Derek Toh, founder and CEO of Hiredly to discuss why interns are not covered under the minimum wage and whether it is even legal for companies to offer unpaid internships.

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Mattsplained went goblin mode in 2022. How else do you cope with Twitter warfare, quiet quitting and crypto collapses? Oh yeah, there was some good stuff about the year, too.

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Langit Collective promotes unique and heirloom agriculture produce from smallholder farms in East Malaysia to larger markets. Sourced directly from farmers and procured at a fair price - a minimum of 35% of the retail proceeds go directly to the farmers.  They also curate intentional experiential trips to these villages to bring consumers further upstream to understand and appreciate the artistry that goes into the planting and production of these quality products. Chan Zi Xiang and Lilian Chen, the co-founders of Langit Collective, share their journey with us.

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This is WTF - or What’s the Focus - our weekly round-up show of the top stories this week and other news tidbits you may have missed, where we covered Sam Bankman-Fried's current incarceration in the Bahamas, and why the SEC worked so fast to bring charges. We also look at the local political scene and if the vote of confidence on this 19th December will be a breeze for Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

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