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FAQs about Inside Story:How many episodes does Inside Story have?The podcast currently has 784 episodes available.
February 03, 2023Designing Our Public Spaces For The BetterPublic spaces in our country have always been a topic of discussion, and we have a long way to go to improvement. So we look into the topic of bus stops, and how we can improve on design and comfortability. Then, we get into how we can make our overall public spaces embrace better designs.Image credit: mozakim, Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more59minPlay
February 02, 2023Menu Rahmah Making Food More Affordable For AllMore than 15,000 food premises nationwide will be offering Menu Rahmah meals at RM5 each. So we catch up with Dato Wira Ameer Ali Mydin, who’s part of the initiative. Then, we discuss how to manage food costs, especially as they continue to go up.Image credit: Salahuddin Ayub, FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more59minPlay
January 31, 2023The Potential Of Malaysia’s Soft PowerCommunications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil spoke about the potential of our country’s soft power, referring to the '90s as the golden era of Malaysia's economy, arts and culture, keeping us culturally bound as a country. So we look into how exactly soft power can contribute to our happiness, and the economy. And then - what soft power do we have to export right now?Image source: Fahmi Fadzil, FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more56minPlay
January 30, 2023UMNO Closes Ranks. What Next?The aftermath of the UMNO’s supreme council meeting has revealed big changes: Former Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin and former Selangor chapter chief Tan Sri Noh Omar were sacked from the party. Additionally, several member were suspended, including former information chief Shahril Hamdan, former VP Datuk Seri Hishamuddin Hussein, Datuk Maulizan Bujang and Datuk Seri Salim Shariff. First, we hear from Shahril Hamdan about what happened. Then, we catch up with a political analyst to unpack it all.Image credit: Adam AmrHmzh, Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more1h 1minPlay
January 27, 2023Staying Productive Amidst Public HolidaysWith the nation celebrating back to back public holidays, weekdays have become shorter. We first discuss how we can push through the short week fog, and get our minds on track. Then, we check in with the Malaysian Employers Federation to hear what they have to say about public holidays.Image Source: 123rf.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more54minPlay
January 26, 2023Clean Toilets: A Requirement For F&B Licences?The Ministry of Local Government Development is considering an ultimatum to F&B operators that do not maintain the cleanliness of their toilets. This will require restaurants to keep their toilets clean and get an ‘A’ rating before they can renew their business licences with the respective city councils. First, we hear from an eatery owner about their reactions to this. And then, we discuss our poor toilet habits, and what we need to help change that.Image credit: Nga Kor Ming, FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more1h 3minPlay
January 25, 2023Jacinda Ardern, And Leaders Who Know When To LeaveJacinda Ardern has announced that she would be stepping down from the position of New Zealand's Prime Minister, citing burnout as her reason. First, we dissect the value of leaders knowing when to step back. Then, we looks at what needs to happen to foster strong leaders in a sustainable way.Image source: New Zealand Labour Party, FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more46minPlay
January 20, 2023What Are Your CNY Traditions?With Chinese New Year around the corner, we look at the importance of having or creating traditions during the festive season, and why people hold onto them. Image credit: Wong Yu Liang, ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more44minPlay
January 19, 2023Should There Be Another Round Of EPF Withdrawals?We discuss whether there should be another round of EPF withdrawals. This comes as people are calling for it, but Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has said that the government is not likely to allow it. So we look at the pros and cons of doing another round, and discuss other options the government can consider instead.Image source: Faiz Zaki, ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more59minPlay
January 18, 2023Working 45 Hours A Week And Other (Better) Workplace PoliciesWe talk about better workplace policies. First, we look at why implementing the 45-hour work week has been so challenging, and what else needs to be done here. Then, we hear from you on what other changes you’d like to see in your workplace. Image credit: Tong Patong, ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....more55minPlay
FAQs about Inside Story:How many episodes does Inside Story have?The podcast currently has 784 episodes available.