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CMA 1998

MCMC introduces regulatory framework for internet messaging, social media companies

Before its implementation on January 1, 2025, MCMC will develop comprehensive guidelines that must be adhered to by the service providers

Individual fined RM25,000 for uploading false content on Facebook: MCMC

The offender had commented on a government-organised Quran recital in a way that touched on 3R issues

MCMC investigated 3,077 cases under CMA since 2009: Teo

72 cases of obscene content were prosecuted in court with total fines of RM617,050

MCMC will uphold information integrity under CMA 1998

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has reiterated that action taken by the commission against irresponsible media outlets is not to stifle freedom of the press but to ensure information dissemination is done responsibly and without the spread of slander or misinformation.

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

No, Malays could not fly: Scholars call out pseudohistory

UPSI and DBP academics urge discipline in handling history after Prof Solehah’s claims of Malays teaching China ‘flying kung fu’