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Filtered internet access to be expanded to public premises, IPTS in Selangor

MCMC and state government plan wider rollout after mosque pilot project aimed at curbing harmful online content

Securities Commission and MCMC join forces to step up fight against online scams

Memorandum of Understanding strengthens enforcement, intelligence sharing and AI use to combat digital fraud

Celebrating safely: MCMC combines music and cyber awareness

Festive-themed production highlights risks of cybercrime while celebrating community spirit

Malaysia suffers RM2.7bil losses from online scams in 11 months, reveals CCID

Bukit Aman’s Commercial Crime Investigation Department highlights telecommunications and e-commerce fraud as the biggest culprits in rising cybercrime figures

MCMC to meet social media giants in Singapore to tackle online scams: Fahmi

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil emphasises the importance of eKYC in curbing social media misuse and improving digital safety across Asean

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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.

Taib Mahmud: a life of controversies and political intrigue

The diminutive and flamboyant Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud has left an indelible mark on Sarawak and the country, seeing that he was its chief minister for 33 years and later, the governor for nearly a decade.