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The Morning Run crew condenses the top conversations from the week, and keeps you clued in on the stories you might have missed.
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On  "What’s the focus or WTF” our weekly wrap up show, we ask  if  AI is taking over our jobs , should music and politics mix and why do I feel poor when the economy is doing well?Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s Friday which means that its What’s The Focus or WTF. In the mix today, will you watch a movie on Melania Trump? And we look at Trump’s first year in his second stint at the White House, and on the local front - things look grim for Malaysians’ retirement prospects.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On "What’s the focus" or WTF, our weekly wrap up show of all the news and other tidbits you might have missed we cover the fued between the bosses of X and Ryanair,, should influencers pay tax for every freebie and why it pays not to litter.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this week's "What's the Focus" or WTF we look at the most amazing medical rescue mission in history, is China the greatest nation thanks to Trump  and the return of the prodigal son to a political party.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On WTF or What’s the Focus, our weekly recap show of stories from the week we take a look if the Supreme Court will rule that President Donald Trump's tariffs are illegal , why his administration continues to pull away from international organisations and is brain drain still a problem in Malaysia.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Crystal Balling 2026

Crystal Balling 2026

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As the first show of the year at WTF or What’s the Focus we take out our crystal balls to see what the biggest stories of 2026 could be. Some clues - Kevin 1 or Kevin 2, could 2026 mark the end of a bromance in Malaysia as well as whether Malaysian can truly stop the bad habit of litteringImage Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On What's the Focus or WTF, we take a look at the biggest stories of 2025. On the docket include Liberation Day,  the 47th ASEAN Summit that was held in October, and Malaysian road behavior.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In What’s the Focus or WTF, our weekly wrap up show where we cover key stories you might have missed, we feature how US President Donald Trump does maths and why he thinks reducing prices by 400% makes sense. Also we look at why we should never badmouth our bosses and how some malls and airlines have literally gone to the dogs.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In What’s the Focus or WTF, our weekly wrap up show; we cover key stories you might have missed. In the docket this week is the newly released US Security Strategy and what this means for the world. We also touch on what is happening in Venezuela whilst closer to home; a political party does some soul search and finally does a font really matter?Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's Friday which means it’s WTF, or What’s the Focus. In the docket this week - Trump Accounts, the addiction of ultra processed food and why is Malaysia still grappling with whistleblower protections.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On What's the Focus or WTF, the show where we highlight all the news stories that you might have missed, we ask the pertinent question of whether flying in your pyjamas is acceptable and should you ever badmouth your company.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In our stories today we ask where the practice of support letters stop, can Mamdani and Trump get along as well as whether being rude to a journalist is ever a good idea?Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week on WTF, we ask whether work–life balance truly exists as Japan’s new PM Sanae Takaichi kicks off a meeting at 3am on a Friday. We also look at Warren Buffett’s unusually quiet exit from the helm of Berkshire Hathaway and examine why Canada is trying to join Eurovision, the world’s biggest live music spectacle.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We discuss whether Gavin Newsom will lead the Democrat charge against President Donald Trump following the successful passing of Proposition 50. We also discuss the landmark court ruling on Pastor Koh, what this means with respect to how the police conduct themselves in a more transparent manner, whether we will eventually find Pastor Koh and if this sets a precedent for upcoming cases.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
From Trump’s $130 million lifeline to new defense pacts between Seoul and Washington that could reignite nuclear tensions, this week’s headlines blur the line between politics, power, and influence. Meanwhile, Trump’s Asian tour ends on a glittering note, with gold gifts that raise as many eyebrows as they do smiles.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this week’s WTF: A lightning-fast jewellery heist at the Louvre, Malaysia’s plan to build a wall with Thailand and whether it can really stop cross-border crime, and whether corporates should be footing the bill for Trump’s “big beautiful” ballroom.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the mix for What’s The Focus (aka WTF): The Pentagon is trying to control what the public gets to know, Bali’s bid to become a financial hub, and why new eKYC laws aim to keep kids off social media — and whether they really can.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On What’s the Focus or WTF: we look at how the Nobel Peace Prize is awarded, the nomination process and who might win. Since its World Mental Health Day, we look at whether we are more aware of mental health and aspects that can be improved on such as insurance for medical health issues.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On "What’s the Focus or WTF” our weekly show where we highlight all the news you might have missed this week, we ask what happens if  sport supporters literally take their support too far and is taking a test the best way to be financially literate.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week on What’s The Focus (aka WTF): Why do Malaysians keep flouting traffic rules, and would a natural disaster stop you from working?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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