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Gobind: Let MCMC decide on Nur Sajat
SEREMBAN: Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo is leaving it to the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to decide on the controversy involving cosmetics entrepreneur, Muhammad Sajjad Kamaruz Zaman, or Nur Sajat. The minister said he believed that
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Gobind: Do not threaten journalists
KUALA LUMPUR: Communication and Multimedia Minister Gobind Sigh Deo said the public should not resort to threats, violence or act outside the law if they disagreed with reporting by the media. He said there are ways that can be taken
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Cabinet agrees to establish Malaysian Media Council
KUALA PILAH: The Cabinet has agreed in principle to establish the Malaysian Media Council (MMC), says Deputy Communications and Multimedia Minister Eddin Syazlee Shith. He said he would be chairing the first meeting to discuss the framework of establishing the
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Gobind: No plans to axe staffs from Bernama, RTM
PETALING JAYA: Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo today said there is no indication to reduce the staff of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) and Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM). In fact, he said, these two organisations especially Bernama
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Gobind: Govt to strengthen laws on data protection
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is in the midst of improving existing laws on data protection to counter the challenges and cyber threats faced today. Referring to a recent hacking incident involving the Universiti Malaya (UM) e-pay portal on Thursday, Communications
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Gobind: Gov’t to establish PSC to curb social media abuse
SUBANG JAYA: A parliamentary select committee will be set up to curb social media abuse, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo. He said it was one of the proposals that have been put forward and the ministry is
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Gobind: 5G trials going nationwide from Oct
KUALA LUMPUR: The 5G trials launched in Putrajaya and Cyberjaya last April are to be expanded nationwide, with the 5G demonstration projects around the country set to begin next month, Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo said today. “It
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Gobind: Appreciate the spirit of togetherness
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysians should appreciate the way country was built and transformed into a successful nation based on the spirit of togetherness and by respecting the Federal Constitution, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo. In a statement issued in
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Press freedom should be exercised with responsibility
SHAH ALAM: Media practitioners in the country need to exercise the freedom given by the government with discipline and responsibility and not to play on issues that can undermine racial and religious sentiments, said Deputy Minister of Communications and Multimedia
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Teen’s death: Gov’t may amend law to tackle cyber-bullying
PUCHONG: The government may amend the Communications and Multimedia Act (CMA) 1998 to better tackle cyber-bullying and online suicide attempts after a 16-year old killed herself on Monday. Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo said he had instructed the
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