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On The Ball, 16 November 2018
FAM General Secretary, Stuart Ramalingam joins, Craig, Nicolas & Ross in a show mostly dedicated to the Malaysian game. How will the F30 plan be implemented. Will we be in the top 100 in 12 years time? How are we getting more kids to play the game? Also a look at the Nations League, England's friendly win against USA and updates of Vietnam v Malaysia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Bar Council Election
We discuss the issues affecting this year's election, and the larger implications for the rest of the public.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald (At the Movies #468)
The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - muggle their way back into the magical world of Newt Scamander and his fantastic beasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is Satire Bad Manners?
Ipoh High Court Judge, Mohd Radzi Harun, told graphic artist Fahmi Reza not to forget his "manners as a Malay".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vigilantism vs Civic Responsibility
We discuss where the line is to be drawn, in light of a report by The Malaysian Insight about the Badar squad in Kedah, who raids premises to curb "immoral activities".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Huawei Be No. 1?
Huawei has overtaken Apple in smartphone sales, and now the company is confident it can become the number one smartphone maker in the world by 2020.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Curious Cats and A Brand New Kilogram
We delve into a selection of headlines today; from Azmin Ali and Instagram, to curious cats and an exciting change to the kilogram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Saving On a 2k Salary
A recent AKPK survey shows that two out of 10 working Malaysians were unable to save in last six months, and nearly three out of 10 had to borrow money just to buy essential items. We speak to a financial planner about overcoming the financial constraints of earning less than RM2000 a month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Kleptocrats (At the Movies #467)
The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - review the latest documentary about the Malaysian tragedy that is 1MDB.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Build-A-Minister
Does a ministry need to be led by someone with experience, or can a minister learn on the job? If you could build your minister, what qualities does he or she need?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IMF's Case For Digital Currencies
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde calls for central banks worldwide to consider using digital currencies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Popek Popek Parlimen: Hala Tuju Agenda Tak Jelas
From updates on issues like child marriage to performance critiques from the former defense minister, we bring you today's highlights from inside Dewan Rakyat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Polis Evo 2 (At the Movies #466)
The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - die hard on an island. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Female Genital Mutilation vs Female Circumcision
What is the distinction and why is this practice considered a cultural obligation in Malaysia?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For and Against the Smoking Ban
Restaurant operators are not happy with the smoking ban that’s set to affect all eateries starting next year. We mull over the pros and cons of a government enforced smoking ban. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russian Trolls Deployed on Instagram
Facebook admits Russian trolls reached hundreds of thousands of US Instagram users on the eve of the midterm elections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Popek Popek Parlimen: Kita Tak Sedia Berkompromi
The Health Ministry is standing firm on their decision to ban smoking in eateries- can the same be said of the government's pledge to abolish the death penalty? We explore this and other going ons in today's Dewan Rakyat sitting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stan Lee, 1922 - 2018 (At the Movies #464)
The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - pay tribute to the Excelsior himself, the legendary Stan Lee.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hate U Give (At the Movies #463)
The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - check out the big screen adaptation of Angie Thomas’ critically acclaimed novel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Media Prima Getting Hacked?
A report states that Media Prima has been hacked by cyber attackers demanding millions of ringgit in ransom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Popek Popek Parlimen: Jangan Basuh Baju Waktu Malam
Divorce root causes, milk programme scams, and child marriage were highlights of today's Dewan Rakyat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Off The Ball, 12 November 2018
Craig, Kam & Gogulan join Ross to lookback at the Manchester derby. The City is well and truly blue! Also, Spurs are grinding out wins, Cardiff get 3 precious points, Everton are defensively solid and Liverpool keep pace at the top. Includes Winners & Losers of the weekend and a short chat about the Suzuki Cup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should We Reconsider The Death Penalty?
We discuss whether some crimes are too terrible to argue for the abolition of the death sentence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Grinch (At the Movies #462)
The episode where Uma - and special guest Iain McNally - discover that it’s really not that easy being green.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PTPTN Backtracks On Deferment Pledge
Some student groups have expressed dissatisfaction over the government's broken pledge to defer repayment for borrowers earning below RM4,000.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Record-Breaking Sales On Singles Day
Singles Day (11.11) global sales figures exceeded analyst forecasts, making 2018 a record-breaking year for online shopping.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Popek Popek Parlimen: Learn From Mistakes Of The Past
Highlights from Parliament today included the flash floods in KL, finger-pointing on broken promises, and child protection.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Acting On Husbands Who Don't Pay Alimony
The government may soon freeze the accounts of Muslim men who fail to pay spousal support for their ex-wife and children. We get a stakeholder's perspective on this proposal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Girl in the Spider’s Web (At the Movies #461)
The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - revisit the seamy and sordid world of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UPR: Malaysia's Human Rights Review
Following Malaysia's third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) by the UNHRC, we discuss how we fared and how to deal with diverging views on human rights within the country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Disney Rakes in Profits
Disney has reported a record financial year, boosted by stellar theme park sales and plans to transform itself into a broad-based digital entertainment company.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Got Milk? Apparently Not.
In the news today, we manouver through the curious case of missing milk, the rehabilitation of juvenile offenders, and the most efficient way to stop music piracy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Preparing for the UPR
In anticipation of Malaysia's third Universal Peer Review, we go over the key human rights issues that will be highlighted and we explore the ways in which the UPR has helped to shape the progress of human rights in the country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Overlord (At the Movies #460)
The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - decide if Overlord has enough B-movie cred to become a cult classic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FundMyHome: Yay or Nay
The announcement of the FundMyHome scheme has raised the concerns of many despite its purported benefits. We speak to Dr. Carmelo Ferlito, from the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs to discover what the programme would mean for those who sign up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Toshiba Sheds its UK Nuclear Plant
Toshiba will liquidate its UK nuclear arm NuGen and pull out of its US liquefied natural gas business as it seeks to eliminate troubled assets and regain investor confidence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If Gender is Fluid, What About Age?
Today in the news we look at all manner of things, from passport renewals to Aliff Shukri stirring up controversy again, to helping the homeless, and also, ageism.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Overlord: A Conversation with Julius Avery (At the Movies #458)
The episode where Uma welcomes special guest Julius Avery for a conversation about his latest directorial effort, Overlord.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Midterm Elections 2018: The Results
The votes are in - Melisa Idris of the Morning Run gives us updates on America's most anticipated midterms in recent history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Overlord: A Conversation with Pilou Asbæk (At the Movies #459)
The episode where Uma welcomes special guest Pilou Asbæk for a conversation about his role as the villainous Nazi officer Wafner in the movie Overlord.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The ICERD Debate Continues
This time, Syed Saddiq has pledged that Bersatu youth wing Armada will reject Malaysia’s ratification of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Icerd) if it weakens or erodes the special position of Bumiputeras. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Green Light for Fox and Disney
The Walt Disney Company's $71.3 billion acquisition of 21st Century Fox ust cleared a major hurdle in getting approval from the European Commission, but it comes with some strict conditions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bring Forth Japanese Values
We talk about what made the news today, from a Japan inspired idea to provide breakfast for B40 students, to graduate unemployment, and also, Collin Dictionary's word of the year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Off The Ball, 5 November 2018
Craig, Kam & Shankar join Ross to chat about Arsenal's 1-1 draw with Liverpool. Are the Gunners now the real deal? Also, Man United leaving it late again, Spurs being lucky at Wolves, Morata scoring for Chelsea and Raheem Sterling putting in a MOTM performance against Southampton. Matt Bellotti & Dez Corkhill join in with the chat via the telephone. Includes Winners & Losers and a midweek preview.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Midterm Elections 2018: Political Ads in US Midterm Elections
It's one of the most observed midterms of late and with good reason: Trump.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bohemian Rhapsody (At the Movies #457)
The episode where Uma - and special guests Iain McNally and Bahir Yeusuff - tell you if Rami Malek successfully pulls off his portrayal of the legendary Queen frontman, Freddie Mercury.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Budget 2019 and the People's Welfare
One of the 3 main focuses for Budget 2019 was to ensure people’s welfare. We examine the social impact the budget will have in the long term.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reflections on Budget 2019
We continue to unpack Pakatan Harapan's RM314.5 billion budget, the largest budget in the country's history so far. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Peer-to-peer Lending and Airport REITs
Budget 2019 revealed a couple of firsts for Malaysia- the announcement of the world's first airport real investment trust, as well as peer-to-peer lending for first time home buyers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Retiring by Your Thirties?
We explore FIRE (Financial Independence, Early Retirement!), a millennial led movement that believes there is a smarter way to gain financial freedom. Other highlights from the day include Musa Aman's arrest and whether or not we should tell our colleagues how much we earn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.