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PM: Media freedom recognition needs improvement but 3Rs limit action

PM: Media freedom recognition needs improvement but 3Rs limit action

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says this stems from a request by the Malay rulers for the government to take a stricter stance on these matters.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Govt gives assurance on continued protection for media freedom - Fahmi

Govt gives assurance on continued protection for media freedom - Fahmi

The government will continue to defend media freedom and this assurance has been given by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, said Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil.
Thu Nov 09 2023
Outdated laws, red tape hinder media freedom - Sarawak Journalists' Associations

Outdated laws, red tape hinder media freedom - Sarawak Journalists' Associations

Ronnie Teo Teck Wei said bureaucratic procedures often used as an excuse to delay or avoid giving necessary information on govt policies.
Mon Jul 31 2023
Media freedom should be uplifted, empowered - PM

Media freedom should be uplifted, empowered - PM

In an effort to provide the rakyat with fair and accurate news and information, media freedom should be uplifted and empowered, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Thu Jul 27 2023
Media freedom among commitments of Unity Government - Fahmi Fadzil

Media freedom among commitments of Unity Government - Fahmi Fadzil

Freedom of the media is among the undertakings of the Unity Government in ensuring there is an effective check and balance process of the administration.
Thu Dec 08 2022
Media given freedom to cover GE15 - Zahidi

Media given freedom to cover GE15 - Zahidi

Local media are given the freedom to cover the GE15 but they are asked only to report authentic news.
Mon Nov 14 2022
Govt defends media freedom but do not abuse it - Saifuddin

Govt defends media freedom but do not abuse it - Saifuddin

Even though the government practises media freedom, it is also responsible for taking appropriate action if there are matters which cross the legal boundary.
Sun Apr 18 2021
Emergency Ordinance not to restrict media freedom, criticism of govt - Saifuddin

Emergency Ordinance not to restrict media freedom, criticism of govt - Saifuddin

Saifuddin stressed that the Emergency Ordinance 2021 is not to curb media freedom and prevent any parties from criticising the government.
Sat Mar 13 2021
Hong Kong reels after the year that free speech died

Hong Kong reels after the year that free speech died

Hong Kong is now a place where Beijing increasingly calls the shots and where voicing certain opinions can now carry up to a lifetime prison sentence.
Mon Dec 21 2020
Proposed media council draft bill, report submitted to ministry - Pro-tem chairman

Proposed media council draft bill, report submitted to ministry - Pro-tem chairman

The establishment of the Malaysian Media Council among others aims to uphold and promote media freedom and a legislative and regulatory environment.
Sat Sep 05 2020
Social media users are free to use existing platforms  Saifuddin

Social media users are free to use existing platforms Saifuddin

The government stands firm in supporting the media freedom and individual rights in social media.
Fri Jul 24 2020
Filipina journalist critical of Duterte convicted

Filipina journalist critical of Duterte convicted

Award-winning journalist Maria Ressa was convicted of libel and sentenced to jail
Mon Jun 15 2020
Saifuddin vows to uphold media freedom and not compromise on fake news

Saifuddin vows to uphold media freedom and not compromise on fake news

The new Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah has vowed to uphold media freedom and not to compromise on fake news.
Thu Mar 12 2020
#AtTheEdge - Rallying for media freedom

#AtTheEdge - Rallying for media freedom

#AtTheEdge - Rallying for media freedom
Sat Aug 08 2015
Nazir: I stand for freedom of opinion, expression

Nazir: I stand for freedom of opinion, expression

The youngest brother of the Prime Minister says he is not defending anyone but the principle of media freedom.
Sun Jul 26 2015
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

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?

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

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

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
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024