Comms Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil affirms that the amended Section 233, which replaces ‘offensive’ with ‘grossly offensive,’ sets a higher legal threshold
Scope amended to cover only 'grossly offensive' and not merely 'offensive' content to differentiate based on legal proportionality, imposing appropriate action based on severity
Malaysia could miss live coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a steep RM200 million broadcasting fee strains Astro and RTM, raising doubts over whether fans will be able to watch football’s biggest tournament
