Media organisations, unions, and press freedom groups have raised concerns at a revised Code of Ethics for Journalists, launched by Malaysian Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil on February 20, which could be used to extend government control over the functioning of the media and restrict press freedom. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate, the National Union of Journalists Peninsular Malaysia (NUJM), in urging the Malaysian government to allow a free and independent media with a code of ethics developed and administered by the media industry.
PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Media Council Bill will be tabled in Parliament in June following Cabinet approval today, communications minister Fahmi Fadzil said.
KUALA LUMPUR: A revenue-sharing formula with local media companies will be among possible solutions to be discussed with some tech giants, says Teo Nie Ching.
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 15): The issue of unsold property and the continued development of Kuala Lumpur are among the focus of the Dewan Rakyat sitting today.
Based on the order paper on the Parliament website, Datuk Suhaimi Nasir (BN-Libaran) will ask the Local Government Development Minister to state
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 The issue of unsold property and the continued development of Kuala Lumpur are among the focus of the Dewan Rakyat sitting today. Based on the order paper.