Evening Edition

Craig, Kam & Arvind join Ross to look back at the Euro 2020 qualifiers where a new look Germany won in Holland, Ryan Giggs' young Wales win their 1st game and Raheem Sterling hit a hattrick for England against the Czech Republic. There is a preview of the midweek qualifiers and a chat about Malaysia's performance in the Airmarine Cup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There have been improvements in our state of human rights since Pakatan Harapan took over the government, but progress is not as quick as it should be, according to Phil Robertson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Recent statistics released by Malaysians Against Pornography depict significant levels of consumption of porn, and exposure to online grooming, among teenagers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The scuffle between student protestors and Najib's supporters near University of Malaya, questions around the PAC's leadership, and welfare aid were some of the highlights from the Dewan Rakyat today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The scuffle between student protestors and Najib's supporters near University of Malaya, questions around the PAC's leadership, and welfare aid were some of the highlights from the Dewan Rakyat today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob, Roshan & Keshika join Ross to lookback at Kazakhstan's 3-0 win over Scotland and discuss the consequences for Scottish football. Is Alex McLeish's job already under threat? Also, the Netherlands. Are they back to be reckoned with on the international stage? Includes a preview of England's Group A and their Friday night match against the Czech Republic. Not forgetting 3 Big Shouts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The police is trying to bring back former IS recruits who are hoping to return to the country, but what's the rationale for the move?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We take a look at the campaigns to support and to move away from palm oil, and how the two could be bridged.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An employer is bringing a case to the Consumer Claims Tribunal after her maid lied about ghost sightings to avoid work; but it turns out that the maid agency lied to the employee first.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On World Water Day, we discuss the contentious issue of whether or not our tap water is really drinkable.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Deputy Education Minister Teo Nie Ching says that an in depth study is needed to assess the merits of the proposal to set a minimum allowance for university students undergoing internships.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DBKL says it has yet to receive any response from oBike about its abandoned bicycles in DBKL depots and many places in the city.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Kulim International Airport and some statistics on domestic violence were on the agenda today in Dewan Rakyat. We also have a special segment, Pantun Pantun Parlimen, to highlight some of our favourite poems recited in the Dewan Rakyat in conjunction with World Poetry Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A special court will be set up to hear corruption cases, to prevent these cases from being postponed for a long time in regular courts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Under this new policy, passengers who cancel their booking after five minutes will be charged with a fee between RM3 and RM5. Consumer groups are criticising the policy for being unfair to passengers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Providing teachers with a bilik rehat along with the fate of ECRL and Malaysia Airlines were some topics up for discussion in today's sitting of Dewan Rakyat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The court begins operations in May, and will look into matters relating to special marriages, child custody, and nafkah. We discuss what impact the court is going to have.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Discussions are underway to set up a new committee promoting interracial and inter-religious unity, but how effective would it be in tackling our social issues?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings explained that he does not believe in the idea of having Netflix content on a competitor's platform.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A walkout staged by Opposition MPs, Umno and PAS's complicated relationship status, and halting the use of the Sedition Act were some of the highlights from the Dewan Rakyat today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that the healthy breakfasts will be provided for free to students, after the implementation of the sugar tax begins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Craigs Wilkie & Morraies join Nicolas & Ross to talk about the FA Cup Quarterfinals. A great win for Wolves. Can they win it, now? Watford beat Palace, Brighton needed penalties against Millwall and the quadruple is still on for Man City. In the league, Liverpool lead the table by 2 points after beating Fulham. Brendan Rogers' Leicester win away with 10 men and more. Includes Winners & Losers and a preview of the Airmarine Cup 2019.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Facebook and Instagram have been experiencing break downs lately. We speak to Matt Armitage about just how fragile the internet really is.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hunan University of Finance and Economics requires students to add more than 1,000 contacts to their WeChat accounts as a requirement to earn a pass for a course.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Christchurch attack, integrity in the Public Accounts Committee, MCA's decision to stay in Barisan Nasional, and allocations for the B40 were some of the key updates from the Dewan Rakyat today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob, Keeshaanan & Lynn join Kam Raslan to lookback at the midweek UCL and UEL. Also, Liverpool and Man City join Spurs and Man Utd to make it four English Clubs in the last eight. Arsenal and Chelsea both win to make the quarter finals of the Europa League. Also, a preview of the FA Cup quarter finals and selected EPL, including 3 Big Shouts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why wasn't a state of emergency declared? And where will those affected go from here? We discuss with lawyer Surendra Ananth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amidst reports of a decline in our tourism industry, we open the lines for suggestions on what we can do to attract visitors and boost local tourism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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What's the value of enrolling your child in a renowned school? We discuss this in light of the scandal where several wealthy parents were found to have bribed to enrol their children in elite colleges.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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A nighttime curfew is unsuitable for the country, but improving recreational facilities may steer the youth towards more beneficial activities, according to Deputy Prime Minister Dr Wan Azizah. We discuss how safe spaces can be created for the youth to play and grow.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Forbes reports that 30 tycoons on the list saw their wealth shrink in the past year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The toxic waste dumping incident in Pasir Gudang takes a frontseat today in the Dewan Rakyat, with lawmakers debating whether or not an emergency should be declared to resolve the situation as swiftly as possible.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With rumours that Malaysia Airlines will be shut down, we explore the options lying ahead for the national carrier.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Prison Department wants more job opportunities to be made available to former prisoners, to help them build a new life and to help lower the rate of rescindism.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The EPF and the Social Wellbeing Research Centre at UM launched the “BelanjawanKu: Expenditure Guide For Individuals & Families” last week. Our guests join us in the studio to explain the objectives of the guide, and to answer your questions about financial management and cost of living in the country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Thailand's cabinet approving some measures that would give LGBT couples more rights, the tourism industry is promoting the country as an LGBT-friendly destination for travellers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The death penalty, bauxite mining in Pahang, and questions about unity with Umno and PAS's political marriage were some of the key themes in Parliament today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We discuss the challenges that people living with disabilities have to face when seeking employment. Also, Hospital Rehabilitasi Cheras will be organising a recruitment drive this Thursday, 14th March, from 8am to 1pm at the hospital lobby. You can find more details at the hospital's Facebook page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Communi­cations and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo advised news portal operators to be more careful and take full responsibility of what is written in their comments section. Operators should also post news of high value that could help strengthen national unity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How do you feel about an increase in sewerage tariffs? Would you be okay paying a bit more for clean water? We gather public opinion on the government's proposal to review tariff rates for the first time in 25 years, to accommodate Indah Water Konsortium's rising operational costs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shawn tells us about the British consumer movement that is stocking up grocieries, household goods and food in case shops in the UK run out of supply due to disruptions from Brexit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this session our policymakers pondered the fate of MAS, and reminded Malaysian minorities to be respectful to the religious sensitivities of the majority.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Craig, Kam & Nicolas join Ross to lookback at EPL round 30. Wins for City and Liverpool and a shock loss for Spurs at Sputhampton. Arsenal getbtheir noses in front of Man Utd in the race for 4th whilst at the bottom, Cardiff are showing some fight. Includes Winners & Losers and a preview of the midweek UCL & UEL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Women's March that happened over the weekend has attracted criticisms saying that it "lacked a focus" or was a "misuse of democratic space", due to the presence of LGBT communities at the event.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight over the weekend was the second deadly crash in five months involving Boeing's 737 MAX model.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob, Roshan & Lynn join Ross to lookback at the midweek Champions League where Man Utd won in Paris, Spurs won in Germany whilst Madrid were humbled at home by Ajax. Also, Arsenal & Chelsea in the Europa League plus a full preview of the EPL weekend. Arsenal v Man Utd, Man City v Watford, Liverpool v Burnley including Treatment Table & 3 Big Shouts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When asked to pick between China and the US, Tun Mahathir said if he was forced to do so, he would prefer the economic largesse of Beijing, citing the current state of unpredictability of America.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For International Women’s Day, we speak with two women who are pushing boundaries in their fields. One in social work, the other in STEM - two very different worlds, with very different gender ratios. In this podcast, Ayu Abdullah talks about the ongoing quest for gender parity in engineering and science.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.