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IPOH, Feb 26 — The Ministry of Communications and Digital (KKD) will focus on addressing the problem of fake news and misinformation on social media following the increase in...

PETALING JAYA: The arrest of two secondary school students for "ridiculing the SPM history paper" in a viral video is an excessive and arbitrary use of police powers, says Lawyers for Liberty (LFL).

This is over a report claiming govt planning to axe 800,000 civil servants.

The Malaysian government announced yesterday that it will examine and amend the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 (CMA), also known as Act 588 to curb unethical journalism. Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil (Lembah Pantai-PH) mentioned in the Dewan Rakyat that Act 588 will be amended to improve its regulatory…

PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is opening an investigation paper on local television channel Awesome TV over its news report which claimed that the number of civil servants will be reduced.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) opens an investigation against the private television channel Awesome TV for its news report...

PETALING JAYA: Despite more children using the Internet, the use of parental controls has gone down, a survey by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has found.

KUALA LUMPUR: The issue on the littoral combat ship (LCS) project and policies to encourage the use of electric vehicles (EV) are expected to be the focus of today's Dewan Rakyat sitting.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will meet with a local television channel on Monday (Feb 20) to discuss a possible breach of news publication after it published a report claiming that the number of civil servants will be reduced,  Parliament was told.

In 2022, the Centre for Independent Journalism documented 114 cases where Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act was used to investigate netizens and human rights defenders.