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Malaysia to set up a national media council
NEW DELHI: Malaysia plans to set up a national body to look after media-related matters, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Mohamed Hanipa Maidin said. “We plan to establish a media council, but we have yet come up with
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Dewan Negara passes repeal of Anti-Fake News Act
KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Negara passed the repeal of the Anti-Fake News Act 2018 (Act 803) after the Bill was tabled for second reading today. Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Mohamed Hanipa Maidin when winding up the debate
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Dewan Rakyat too cold for MPs? Hold your sitting in Bukit Jalil Stadium!
PUCHONG: The Dewan Rakyat had another embarrassing moment two days ago when the August House could not conduct its sitting to the absence of MPs. This came despite Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad himself reprimanding his MPs for truancy
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Nearly 349,000 names of dead voters removed from electoral rolls since 2017
KUALA LUMPUR: The Election Commission (EC) has removed 348,098 names of dead voters from the electoral rolls from 2017 until Aug 31, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Mohamed Hanipa Maidin said the
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Hanipa: Govt mulls amending OSA to plug leaks
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is considering to amend the Official Secrets Act 1972 (OSA) to prevent the leak of state secrets. Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Mohamed Hanipa Maidin told the Dewan Rakyat during Question Time today that
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