A private member's bill, drafted in 2018, has been put forward by the National Party's Dr. Shane Reti and is set to be debated in Parliament this evening regarding medicinal cannabis in New Zealand. This bill hopes to address prescription barriers through funding education programs for doctors and pharmacists to help them make informed decisions when it comes to prescribing medicinal cannabis. Aneeka spoke to Sarah Helm, executive director of the Drug Foundation about what this bill could mean for medicinal cannabis in New Zealand.
Friendly Potential stalwart (and bFM good one) Sam Harmony popped in for a chat this morning ahead of the second ever Beacon Fest this saturday down at Queen's Wharf. Not only is the lineup huge, but it's going to be Aotearoa's first Boileroom set! Get a ticket or be extremely fomo.
This week, Sam and Geneva take a look at "Please," the debut album from UK pop legends Pet Shop Boys. Released in 1986, this album spawned the massive hit West End Girls and set the ball rolling for one of pop's greatest careers.
Darryn Harkness joins the boys to talk about UFOs a.k.a Unidentified Aerial Phenomena. UAP's are getting serious attention on TV & the internet, plus acknowledgement from Barack Obama regarding footage of their existance. Next month the Pentagon is set to release a major declassified analysis... We wait with interest.
Hollie Fullbrook, aka Tiny Ruins, popped in to chat about the ten year anniversary of 'Some Were Meant For Sea'. In Celebration she is setting out on tour and pressing the record to vinyl!
Gussie from Mermaidens popped in for a chat about what the band has been getting up to ahead of their gig this saturday at Shed 10. Whakarongo mai nei and head along to Working Late- or tune in to hear Soaked Oats' set live broadcast on 95bFM from 8pm!
We hear from Tāmaki Makaurau based DJ, broadcaster, and photographer Oaariki. Oaariki hosts The Stoop on Base FM, a show focused on dance-ready club cuts. He shares an hour of dub vibes and worldly breaks. After that, we share FP DJ Scarlett's opening set from HAVEN INTL's recent Salvation show, brought together in the wake of the Catacombs postponement
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