KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — The Communications and Digital Ministry (KKD) will carry on blocking social media platforms with content that can influence, affect and compromise public morals.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — It is important to establish the Chief Information Security Officer position within every ministry to effectively address the issue of data breaches following recent incidents such as the breach of the Social Security Organisation (Perkeso) database.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 7 — The Communications and Digital Ministry (KKD) will expand the Madani Government One Year Anniversary Programme to every district nationwide, said its minister Fahmi Fadzil.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 6 — Mimos Berhad, the implementing agency of the MyDigital ID initiative has assured that the online identification system is safe and there will be no breach or leakage of user data.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 6 — The 5G network coverage in populated areas in Malaysia has reached 76.1 per cent as of Nov 30, says Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — The sustainability of the media industry, empowering the digital economy and resolving issues of internet infrastructure and service quality in remote areas will be among the focus of the Communications and Digital Ministry (KKD) next year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — Telecommunications companies (telcos) are expected to explore Internet facilities through satellite to device mobile services, so that it can be easily accessed everywhere, especially for areas that do not have Internet access.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 — Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil today hinted that there may be some good news for civil servants next year, most likely involving a salary increase.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 2 — More than 100 services will be offered directly to visitors of the Madani Government One Year Anniversary programme at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium's grounds from December 8 to December 10.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 — Five mobile network operators signed a share subscription agreement (SSA) today to hold equities in Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB).

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 1 — Communication and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil has guaranteed that personal data protection and cyber security will always be under control in implementing the National Digital Identity or Digital ID programme.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — All local and international artistes performing in Malaysia have been reminded to respect the country’s sovereignty and laws, said Deputy Communications and Digital Minister Teo Nie Ching.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — Coldplay's concert organiser has guaranteed the British band will adhere to the guidelines prescribed by the central committee for the application for filming and performance by foreign artists (Puspal).

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will take down or block any obscene content based on the police's request after receiving user reports and complaints.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — Nik Kamaruzaman Nik Husin has been appointed as the deputy secretary-general of the Communications and Digital Ministry (KKD) effective today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — The Malaysian Media Council Bill, which is expected to be tabled in Parliament in March next year, will, among others, include a grievance mechanism to enable any party to lodge complaints to the council on their dissatisfaction towards any news, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 — The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) today handed over Feature Film Screening Incentive 2.0 (ITFC 2.0) totalling almost RM2 million to 22 production companies.

CYBERJAYA, Nov 11 — The public can send old or broken gadgets to the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission's (MCMC) e-waste collection centres, where they can be recycled or disposed of properly, said Deputy Communications and Digital (KKD) Minister Teo Nie Ching.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — Deputy Communications and Digital Minister Teo Nie Ching said it vital for MPs to ensure every statement they issue is accurate, so as to set a good example to others and prevent the dissemination of fake news.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — Google Malaysia has stated its commitment to continue holding discussions and enhancing collaboration with the Ministry of Communications and Digital (KKD) on media and regulatory issues involving the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC).