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Film industry leaders decry RM40 mil budget allocation as inadequate

Industry players warn that the reduced allocation for film production incentives could hinder local and international projects, affecting Malaysia’s competitiveness as a filming hub

Fahmi announces RM17.5 mil for film, music sectors via Creative Content Fund

RM11 mil allocated for film while RM6.5 mil for music, he adds

CIMB, MyCreative Ventures team up with M’sian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra for Kita Bagi Jadi campaign

One-year agreement will see bank, agency become key partners to orchestra, with CIMB’s Akademi Nazir Razak hosting 30-day music camp for 40 musicians

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Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

Penang’s shores in peril: a deadly mix of climate change and coastal development”

Rising sea levels, erratic weather, and unchecked development are driving coastal erosion to alarming new heights in Penang, threatening both nature and livelihoods.

What does AGC say about withdrawing police reports? – Hafiz Hassan 

According to its e-Participation Policy portal, complainant may submit an application so no action taken on lodged report but decision lies with public prosecutor