General

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General episodes

  • Popcorn Culture - Throwback Tuesday: The Disney Princess

    The Disney Princess has been a staple in pop culture ever since Snow White made her animated debut in 1937. Whether it's Cinderella fleeing the castle at the stroke of midnight, Jasmine flying across a whole new world, or Belle singing shade at the townsfolk, princesses have always been at the core of Disney's greatest stories. On this episode, we geek out over the many iconic princesses from our favorite Disney movies, while discussing their influence on our collective childhood, as well as their evolution through the years.

    23 min
  • SOCSO Now Covers Work From Home Accidents

    The Social Security Organisation (Socso) is adjusting to the new normal by allowing work-related accidents that happen at home to be compensated for, as more people work from home. We speak to them to find out more.

    Image Source: Chris Montgomery, Unsplash

    15 min
  • Will We See A PKR-Umno Collaboration?

    Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said PKR isn't ruling out a possible collaboration with UMNO but said that discussions are still in its early stages. We explore how changing collaborations and coalitions have impacted our politics, what would PKR and UMNO coming together mean politically, and in GE15, and finally, the future of Anwar

    Image Source: YuriAbas, Shutterstock

    43 min
  • Mind Matters: Suicide Among Young People

    Suicide is the leading cause of death among young people in Malaysia, at great social and economic cost to the country. What drives youths to attempt suicide, and what kind of support do we need to provide to prevent further deaths by suicide? We speak to consultant psychiatrist Assoc Prof Dr Amer Siddiq bin Amer Nordin and Dr Chua Sook Ning, clinical psychologist from RELATE.

    If you need emotional support or just want to talk to someone anonymously, you can call Befrienders KL at 03 7627 2929.

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    49 min
  • What's With All the Hopping, PKR?

    In the span of a month, Kuala Langat MP YB Xavier Jayakumar is the third PKR MP to leave his party and support Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's government. While opposition lawmakers are accusing Perikatan Nasional of buying over MPs to bolster their parliamentary majority, Malaysians are also wondering whether Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is to blame for the defections, and whether talks of internal party rifts could spur more defections. We speak with PKR's Fahmi Fadzil to get a clearer picture of what's happening inside the party—and where it's heading.

    Image source: Shutterstock

    50 min
  • Malayan Tiger, Is Your Future Bright?

    Awang Rasau, the Malayan tiger which was shot by poachers, died recently, despite all the efforts to save him. With less than 200 Malayan tigers left in the wild, this case has been a stark reminder of the work that is left, to protect the tigers we have left. We discuss the fate of Malayan tigers, and why we must not give up the fight to protect them.

     

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    34 min
  • Elon Musk Sells Techno Song as NFT

    What is money anymore? As NFTs send the market, crypto and otherwise, into a frenzy, inventor, space explorer, and overall wealthy person Elon Musk has composed a generic techno song and is selling it as a NFT. Time will tell what this tune sells for.

    10 min

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BFM is a 24 hr independent radio station based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia focused on business news and current affairs. Core programs include business news, market reports from Malaysia and other…

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