Reporting from the Bench

Rajes Paul | Rajes Paul

31-Jan-16 10:00

Sports journalist Rajes Paul gives us the lay-down of the field, with its sharp corners and interviews with Malaysian athletes. Having spent decades on the field, Rajes shares with us the intricacies of the Malaysian sporting fraternity, women in sports reporting and the future of the pitch.

Here are the segments of the episode:

1:38 - Asia Calling 1: Debating Identity in Afghanistan

8:58 - Asia Calling 2: Volunteer Teachers Revolutionizing Poor Schools in Nepal

14:31 - Reporting from the Bench

This episode was produced by Sharyl Kaur, Aziff Azuddin, Aisyah Tajuddin, and Muhammad Haniff Baharudin.

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