KUALA LUMPUR: Media practitioners in Malaysia should exercise freedom of expression responsibly, without jeopardising harmony or causing chaos, says Malaysian Press Institute (MPI) president Datuk Yong Soo Heong.
KUALA LUMPUR: Former editor-in-chief of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) Datuk Yong Soo Heong has been elected as the president of the Malaysian Press Institute (MPI).
Malaysia’s Special Cabinet Committee on National Governance (JKKTN) has approved the enactment of the “Freedom of Information Act” to establish clear parameters of the Malaysian public’s access to information from the government and public bodies.
The Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has reinforced the commission’s role in regulating the communications and multimedia industry in Malaysia in a new statement.