MCMC urged to probe, ban 'Bigo Live' application
The Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission has been urged to probe into the ''Bigo Live'' application and to take immediate action to ban it.
Mon Apr 17 2017
14,200 non-notified cosmetic products worth RM8.5 million seized
"All cosmetic products must be notified before they can be manufactured, imported, supplied or sold in Malaysian markets," he told a press conference at his office here today.
Wed Apr 12 2017
Govt aims to generate RM8,2 bln worth of e-commerce business activities by 2020
The government aims to generate RM8.2 billion worth of e-commerce business activities nationwide by 2020.
Thu Mar 02 2017
Protecting consumers via standards and certification
Thanks to MCMC, consumers need not worry of the safety of the communication and multimedia devices that they purchase these days.
Mon Nov 07 2016
Chegubard lodges report with MCMC over fake statutory declaration
Badrul Hisham Shaharin says, the statutory declaration in the name of independent computer programmer Azharuddin Othman, was a fake.
Mon Jun 20 2016
Set up special task force to address social media issues, MCMC told
A government backbencher called on the MCMC to set up a special task force to address issues of defamation, libel and slander on social media.
Wed Oct 28 2015
Expired or damaged mobile appliances are a health hazard, should be disposed properly - MCMC
Many people do not realise that mobile appliances which have expired or are damaged should be disposed of in the correct manner to prevent pollution and health hazards.
Sat Aug 29 2015
Check your facts first, Zahid tells media
Conventional media and new media must adhere to ethics and ensure authenticity before publishing any news, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Mon Mar 30 2015
MCMC should be given more power to address abuse of social media - Govt backbencher
A government backbencher today suggested that the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) be given more power to address abuse of the social media in the country.
Mon Mar 30 2015
Accountability, discipline to balance hyperconnectivity
MCMC chairman Datuk Mohamed Sharil Mohamed Tarmizi said hyperconnectivity at the tip of one's fingers, had left internet users with no time to think or censor the information load they freely receive.
Sun Nov 23 2014
MCMC has expertise, jurisdiction to block access to online gambling - Shabery
The Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will use its expertise and existing laws to take action or block access by the public to gambling websites.
Sat Nov 01 2014
UPSR leak: Several individuals and four hotspots identified
The probable culprits and locations have been identified by the police and the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission.
Fri Sep 12 2014
New communication system during emergency needed - Ahmad Shabery
Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek has asked the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission to come up with a new emergency communication system.
Wed Dec 25 2013
Muhyiddin denies having posted Facebook statement on Mukhriz
Muhyiddin said the Facebook account which carried the statement did not belong to him and that he had requested the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission to probe the matter.
Sat Oct 19 2013
CAP wants MCMC investigate 'dropped calls'
The Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) wants the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to investigate as soon as possible the dropped calls often experienced by users.
Tue Jan 01 2013
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024