Islamic Development Department Lodges Complaint over Offending Social Media Post
PETALING JAYA: Islamic development department (Jakim) director-general Sirajuddin Suhaimee has reminded the public to practice mutual respect and mind their manners, particularly during the holy month of Ramadan.
Official Complaint Lodged
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Powerless Watchdog or Necessary Authority?
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has been tasked with regulating social media, but its role has come under scrutiny. With the rise of online crime, cyberbullying, and harmful content, the MCMC is determined...
Nazri Abdul Razak's Murder Trial: Investigating Officer Denies Expedited Prosecution Due to Social Media Outcry
Investigating Officer Testifies in Court
An investigating officer from the Ipoh police headquarters' criminal investigation division, Chua Sze Yuan, denied today that the prosecution of senior...
Regulatory Compliance and Cybercrime: A New Era of Justice for Victims
The requirement for social media operating licences, which has come into effect today, is expected to have a significant impact on the online landscape in Malaysia. In an interview...
Petaling Jaya: Lee Chean Chung Supports Social Media Licensing in Malaysia
Recent Joint Operations by PDRM and MCMC Lead to Arrests and Seizures
Lee Chean Chung, who serves as the PKR Communications Director, has expressed his support for the country to...
Ministry of Communications Reviews Social Media Regulation for Minors
The Ministry of Communications is currently reviewing the recent social media ban for minors under 16 in Australia and legislation requiring parental consent for children under 15 in France, for consideration...
Public Consultation Report on Draft Code of Conduct for Internet Messaging Service and Social Media Providers
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) held a public consultation session to gather feedback on the draft code of conduct (best practices) for...
Media Practitioners Must Work Together to Curbing Negative Elements on Social Media
The Challenge of Social Media
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof emphasized that media practitioners, as the government's strategic communication partners, need to work together to curb negative...
Revisiting the Social Contract: A Critical Analysis
The Notion of a Social Contract
The notion of a social contract has been used by some to override the provisions of the Federal Constitution, says Sabah activist and political commentator Johan Ariffin Samad,...
National Social Policy 2030: A Step Towards a More Prosperous, Inclusive, and Progressive Nation
Government's Commitment to Building a Better Malaysia
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has declared that the newly launched National Social Policy 2030 (DSN...