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Janji Zehan: A Conversation with Bernard Chauly and Zabrina Fernandes (At the Movies #316)

The episode where Uma welcomes Bernard Chauly and Zabrina Fernandes for a conversation about their first movie together: Janji Zehan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 14, 201817 min

The Monkey King 3: Kingdom of Women (At the Movies #314)

The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - review their first Chinese New Year movie of 2018.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 13, 201813 min

Why Migrant Abuse Still Happens

The death of Adelina, who had been forced to sleep with her employer’s dog, is the latest publicised case of migrant abuse. According to Glorene, the problem still comes down to inadequacies in our laws to protect migrant rights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 13, 201811 min

North Korea’s Cheerleaders

North Korea is going all out with its charm offensive in the 2018 Winter Olympics in the form of athletes, Kim Yo-jong (Kim Jong-un’s little sister), and...cheerleaders? Dr. Hoo says the latter are “prisoners in beautified form”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 13, 20188 min

Chinese Tourists Discriminated at Heathrow

Heathrow Airport’s Duty Free ran a promotion that saw Chinese tourists having to pay £750 more than other tourists to receive a 20% discount.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 13, 20187 min

Property Market Expected To Remain “Flat and Stable”

According to real estate consultancy firm Rahim & Co, investors are adopting a “wait and see” approach.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 13, 20182 min

No CNY Cheer at Offices

Chinese restaurants aren’t feeling the love this year with many saying they’re seeing a massive drop in CNY bookings. ‘Low’-Sang anyone?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 13, 20189 min

Life's A Pitch, 12 February 2018

Craig, Gogulan & Arvind discuss Tottenham's North London derby win, Sergio Aguero's prowess infront of goal, a rejuvinated West Ham, Jonjo Shelvey and Firmino & Salah as they lookback on the weekend's EPL. Includes Winners & Losers, a preview of Chelsea v West Brom and a look at the midweek UEFA Champions League.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 12, 201851 min

Black Panther (At the Movies #313)

The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - review the 18th movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 12, 201817 min

Special Task Force to Fight Child Porn Online

The Royal Malaysia Police has launched a task force to squash child porn online. This includes sexual pictures, videos and audio recording.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 12, 20187 min

1,500 Malaysian Doctors Serving in the UK

A number of our doctors are going to the UK to work. We speak to one of them to find out why.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 12, 20187 min

Down DBKL’s Blue Bicycle Lanes

We explore how well the blue bicycle lanes have worked for cyclists in the city.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 12, 20189 min

EPF Announces Record Dividend Payout

The Employees Provident Fund has declared a dividend rate of 6.9% for conventional savings, the highest since 1997.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 12, 20183 min

Roses Are Dead

Roses are dead, violets are blue, Clearly Valentine’s Day is for cheapskates too.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 12, 20188 min

Thank Friday It's Football, 9 February 2018

Bob, Keesh & Vijhay discuss Chelsea's 4-1 loss at Watford. Where did Conte go wrong? Can Watford keep hold of Delofeu? Also a chat about the midweek FA Cup replays where Swansea put 8 past Notts County and also Patrice Evra. Is the what West Ham needs? There's a quick look at the MSL 2018 season after 2 matches and a full EPL weekend preview including the North London derby.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 9, 201852 min

Trailer Watch: Solo: A Star Wars Story (At the Movies #312)

The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - are somewhat underwhelmed by the first trailer for the standalone Han Solo movie.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 9, 20189 min

Jom Cakap Pasal Seks

A group of outspoken young folk have formed Projek Ilmu Seks, a malay language initiative that promotes clear and candid conversations about sex.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 9, 20189 min

Possible New Language Discovered in Kelantan

Linguists from Lund University have apparently found a new language called “Jedek” that’s spoken by a community in Sungai Rual, Kelantan. But there might be a part of the story that's missing...Stefanie fills us in.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 9, 20189 min

Size Doesn't Matter...

...when it comes to diamonds, it seems. Demand for quality bling has shrunk worldwide, proving that diamonds aren’t indeed, forever. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 9, 20182 min

The Four Day Work Week

Imagine working for four days and getting paid for five. A company in New Zealand is testing it out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 9, 20188 min

9th World Urban Forum

This year, Kuala Lumpur hosts the Ninth session of the World Urban Forum. Jia Ping from Think City speaks to us about an “urban village” that they have set up, where the public can explore ideas and innovations for better urban living.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 9, 201810 min

Molly's Game (At the Movies #311)

The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - try their best to keep up with Aaron Sorkin's speedy-talky-quippy-style.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 8, 201815 min

Why We Fail at Rehabbing Our Terrorists

According to the government, our efforts at rehabilitating violent extremists have a 97% success rate. But some of Malaysia’s most notorious militants also graduated from those very same programmes. Badrul gives us an insight into the the flaws of our terrorist rehab programme.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 8, 201810 min

Is it Legit to Brand Babies Born out of Wedlock?

We get an update from Nizam Bashir, who is representing the Johor based family fighting for their rights to have their child named after his biological father, instead of NRD’s imposed bin Abdullah.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 8, 20187 min

No more fried nuggets for recess?

We discuss healthy eating at recess for schoolkids, and whether there are “correct” mealtimes for children.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 8, 20188 min

The Who's Who of the Crypto Rich List

We take a gander at the folk who are holding the juiciest slice of the 550 billion dollar crypto pie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 8, 20183 min

A Guide to Adulting

Being an adult is hard. There’s taxes, contracts, networking...the list goes on. But worry not. Howtoadult.sg is here to help.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 8, 20188 min

A Futile and Stupid Gesture (At the Movies #310)

The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - learn about the short, troubled, genius life of the man behind the National Lampoon empire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 7, 201811 min

PKR’s Rafizi Ramli given 30-month sentence

Rafizi Ramli and former Public Bank clerk Johari Mohamad were sentenced to 30 months for leaking banking details relating to the the National Feedlot Corporation (NFC).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 7, 20186 min

Salary Bumps in 2018

According to the 2018 Asia Salary Guide by Hays, 94% of employers plan to give their employees a raise...ka-ching!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 7, 20184 min

Should Malaysians Give Up On Milo?

Milo has been receiving some bad rap lately. A local entrepreneur has condemned the drink, saying that it’s extremely unhealthy. The Evening Edition finds out if this is a serious issue or just a storm in a teacup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 7, 201810 min

A Human Free Workplace

We imagine what life would be like if we never had to work with another person face to face again. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 7, 20188 min

Star Trek: Discovery - Season 1 Episode 14 (Binge Watch #32)

The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally, Bahir Yeusuff, and Richard Bradbury - put forward their theories on how they think this season of Disco might end.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 6, 201826 min

How Important Is LGBTQ+ Rights in GE14?

In the lead up to GE14, kopitiam conversations include corruption, cost of living, the economy, and apparently...LGBTQ+ rights? That’s according to a survey by NGO Diversity, who found that, to a certain demographic, LGBTQ+ rights will be a deciding factor in the next elections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 6, 20187 min

Sugar Dating, Kurang Manis

Watch out- Singapore cops have got their eye on folks hoping to trade more than companionship for cash on transactional dating platforms like TheSugarBook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 6, 20189 min

Anti-Homeless Benches

“Anti-homeless” bars from benches have been removed in a south coast UK town after much protests. We explore the impact of “anti-homeless” benches in our own backyard.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 6, 20189 min

Initiatives to boost the local stock market

Bursa Malaysia has welcomed the government’s initiatives to boost the local stock market, including the decision to exempt stamp duty on shares of mid and small cap companies, which will take effect in March 2018.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 6, 20183 min

Goodbye Grid Girls, Hello Grid Kids!

Starting next season, Formula 1 are trading in grid girls for grid kids, cause there's no longer space for sexism on the tracks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 6, 20188 min

Life's A Pitch, 5 February 2018

Craig, Kam & Nic discuss Liverpool's draw with Spurs. How good is Salah? Did Wanyama score the goal of the season? Did Klopp get substitutions wrong? Were they penalties? Also, Man Utd's win over Huddersfield. Did Pogba deserve to be dropped? And Arsenal's thumping win over Everton. Did anything go right for Sam Allardyce? Includes Winners & Losers and a preview of Watford v Chelsea.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 5, 201853 min

Guardians of the Tomb (At the Movies #308)

The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - cannot brain how and why this movie ever got made.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 5, 201813 min

Celebrity endorses beauty supplement for adults and kids

Local celebrity Neelofa has got everyone up in arms over her endorsement of a beauty supplement that both adults and babies can consume! The dosage? Half a tablet; smashed and mixed into your baby’s milk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 5, 201810 min

Musings about Museums

Art spaces used to be reserved for the atas crowd, but today, private museums are transforming the way public connect with art and culture in the region. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 5, 20188 min

Safety Nets at Seri Pantai PPR

Trash continues to fly down from the public flat to its newly installed safety nets. If some residents there haven’t learned their lesson, can we engineer a solution? Keong gives us some ideas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 5, 20186 min

Market Wrap: KPMG’s Report on Average Remuneration of Non-Executive Directors

The average non-executive director in Malaysia is paid RM162,000 a year, a 33% increase from the year 2013.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 5, 20183 min

Rolling in the Deep(fake)

Realistic face swapping technology is giving rise to “deepfake”, a new kind of video that allows us to superimpose celebrities into compromising situations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 5, 201810 min

Thank Friday It's Football, 2 February 2018

Bob, Vijhay & Keeshaanan discuss the biggest deals made on Transfer Deadline Day. Will Aubemayeng fire Arsenal to UCL qualification. Is Giroud exactly what Chelsea need? Who is Lucas Moura? Also a lookback at the midweek games. Man City pull 15 points clear as Spurs beat Man Utd & Chelsea lose at home to Bournemouth. Includes a preview of the EPL weekend including Liverpool v Spurs and 3 Big Shouts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 2, 201852 min

Kavin Jay: Everybody Calm Down! (At the Movies #307)

The episode where Uma welcomes special guest Kavin Jay for a chat about his brand new standup comedy special on Netflix.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 2, 201820 min

Why compassion is crucial in handling disciplinary cases in schools

Vasanthapiriya Muniandy, a Form Two student, died yesterday following a suicide attempt, after her teacher accused her of stealing a handphone. Groups are asking why the teacher failed to follow proper SOPs for handling disciplinary cases.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 2, 20188 min

Ber-dating with Waffles at A&W

So long, farewell, it’s time to say goodbye. But first, we listen to some of your favourite A&W drive-thru stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 2, 201814 min

OK Google, Give Me Diversity

The boxed text that appears near the top of your search result, is called a Snippet. Google is going to make sure that it gives you diverse perspectives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 2, 20186 min