SINGAPORE, July 29 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil held bilateral talks with Singapore’s Digital Development and Information Minister Josephine Teo here today, focusing on social media platform licensing.

PUTRAJAYA, July 24 — The government will soon announce several improvements, including legislation, to address cyberbullying, said Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo.

CYBERJAYA, July 21 — The Communications Ministry will act against several social media platforms over past incidents of cyberbullying, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said.

BUTTERWORTH, July 21 — A special task force comprising four ministries will undertake a comprehensive review before proposing amendments to the Penal Code aimed at combating cyberbullying, with changes expected to be tabled in Parliament in October.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said that stern action will be taken against individuals, particularly social media users, who engage in speculations and false comments that threaten the safety of others.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — The Cabinet has agreed to establish a special committee to address issues of cyberbullying in the country in its meeting today, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil today said he did not order media outlets to disable comments on their social media accounts.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — The Dewan Rakyat is today expected to focus on government actions, including legislative drafts, to address cyberbullying.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 — The Communications Ministry is working to better address the issue of cyberbullying so perpetrators can be brought to justice.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — Two people were charged in the Sessions and Magistrate’s Courts here today with communication offences related to the death of social media influencer A.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — The government is refining proposals from all parties, including academicians, to establish a specific law against cyberbullying.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo has proposed the introduction of a new law placing responsibility for social media misuse, including cyberbullying, on platform owners.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — The Royal Malaysia Police require specific laws to effectively curb cyberbullying, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) welcomes the government's announcement to examine amending existing laws, including the Penal Code and the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998, and consider drafting or creating new acts to address cyberbullying.

GOMBAK, July 13 — The police received a report from the mother of social media influencer A.

PUTRAJAYA, July 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim wants the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and police to take stern action on cyberbullies, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — A multi-pronged approach is needed to address cyberbullying, and this includes introducing comprehensive anti-cyberbullying laws that clearly define and penalise various forms of online harassment and bullying, said Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia, has instructed the Communications and Ministry the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to take stern action in addressing issues related to social media.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 — The Communications Ministry will launch an online safety roadshow to enhance awareness about internet dangers.

SUBANG JAYA, July 9 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil will hold a meeting with Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo and Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said tomorrow to discuss cyberbullying issues.