From the revitalisation of UMNO’s identity and grassroots engagement, to bold reforms within MARA as a cornerstone for Bumiputera empowerment, Datuk Wira Dr. Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki shares candid insights into the challenges and opportunities ahead. And as a key player in the Unity Government, he also reflects on building trust across the political divide and the importance of national cohesion in an increasingly complex era for Malaysia.
Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz opens up about his time as Malaysia's ambassador to the US, the viral MAGA photo, and how he viewed the event as an opportunity to ignite discussions about Malaysia. He also talks about his loyalty to the office of the President, his unique approach to diplomacy, and his desire to help and support Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in the lead up to GE16. Hear why Nazri’s comeback might just be the spark Malaysian politics needs.
Trick Lama sits down with prominent lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah to unravel the complexities surrounding the much discussed addendum in Datuk Seri Najib Razak's case.
What does this legal development mean for Malaysia’s former prime minister, and how does it impact his ongoing legal battles? Shafee provides a behind-the-scenes look at the case, breaks down the implications of the addendum, and addresses the broader legal and political questions surrounding this high-profile saga.
Former Chief Justice Tun Zaki Azmi and former Federal Court Judge Tan Sri James Foong Cheng Yuen explore the evolving landscape of justice, from political prosecutions and judicial independence to high-profile cases like former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's. This episode of Trick Lama offers insights into the DNAA controversy, the legacy of justice delayed, and legal reforms aimed at speeding up trials and improving fairness.
Derek John Fernandez, Commissioner of MCMC, discusses Malaysia’s new social media regulations, which require platforms to be licensed starting January 1, 2025. He covers key issues like scams, gambling, and child exploitation, as well as how major companies like TikTok and Meta are responding. Plus, learn about amendments to Section 588 of the Communications and Multimedia Act.
Di tengah-tengah ketidaktentuan politik dalam parti Bersatu, Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan menjelaskannya menerusi Trick Lama, berkongsi pemikirannya tentang gerakan 'konservatif-kanan', berpegang teguh pada satu ideologi politik serta kepura-puraan Kerajaan Madani. Beliau yang juga Ahli Parlimen Tasek Gelugor turut memperkatakan antara lain, mengenai peranan Bersatu sebagai pembangkang yang kuat.
Ketua Pemuda BERSATU yang juga Ahli Parlimen Machang, Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal, meluangkan masa bersama Trick Lama bagi berkongsi pandangannya mengenai isu-isu semasa yang ‘panas’ termasuk digantung daripada menghadiri sidang Dewan Rakyat selama enam bulan, isu pengambilalihan saham Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB) dan Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), dan bagaimana Perikatan Nasional (PN) cuba mendekati pengundi atas pagar serta bukan Melayu dengan melakukan perubahan di dalam parti-parti gabungan PN bagi mencapai hasrat menawan Putrajaya pada PRU-16 nanti.
Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad discusses balancing his ministerial duties with party leadership after the recent PKR reshuffle. He also clarifies the evolution of his portfolio and explains why he prefers the term "environmental sustainability" over "climate change".
The hosts of Trick Lama speak to Ramachandran Muniandy and Premesh Chandran, the duo behind Asia Mobiliti, the digital transport solutions tech company under scrutiny for how it was selected to carry out the Demand Responsive Transit (DRT) system in Selangor.
With Ramachandran being married to Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh, the public demand to know if nepotism and conflict of interest are factors at play. You'll want to hear what they have to say...
Dalam episod pertama Trick Lama, kami bersama YB Fahmi Fadzil (Menteri Komunikasi) untuk membincangkan kedudukan Malaysia dalam Indeks Kebebasan Akhbar Dunia dan larangan kandungan di media sosial untuk pencipta dan agensi berita. Kami mendalami isu salah faham komunikasi, kegagalan komunikasi dan kekurangan komunikasi dari pelbagai kementerian di bawah Kerajaan Perpaduan. Selain itu, YB Fahmi berkongsi pandangannya tentang masa depan PKR dan aspirasi peribadinya dalam kerjaya politik.