KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Hospitals will be one of seven areas to be prioritised by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) on matters related to resolving connectivity issues.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 25 — The Online Safety Bill is a move to fix the gap, or “lacuna”, in the law as there is no precise definition for bullying crimes, including cyberbullying, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 — Internet service providers should offer cheap packages with higher speed to Malaysians in the future, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

SEOUL, Sept 30 — Malaysia will study the use of different spectrums and frequencies used in South Korea to overcome the problem of indoor internet coverage, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 20 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has revealed that some companies were found to have sold the Internet development and upgrade projects they had secured from the government to other parties.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 23 — Google will keep third-party cookies in its Chrome browser, it said yesterday, after years of pledging to phase out the tiny packets of code meant to track users on the internet.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed the Finance Ministry and the Digital Ministry to postpone and streamline all pending digital-related procurements.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — Child safety online was one of the topics raised during a discussion between the Ministry of Communications and the Ministry of Education yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 — Ensuring faster internet speeds remains a top priority for Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil as part of initiatives to assist 12 schools within the Lembah Pantai parliamentary constituency this year.

KUALA SELANGOR, Feb 25 — Various attractive offers are provided to teenagers and youths, aged 12 to 30, at the central zone Madani Rakyat programme at the Kuala Selangor Sports Complex, including the free Rahmah mobile internet package.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 — The Madani government will add 186 new Digital Economic Centres (PEDi), bringing the total to 1,097 nationwide by the end of this year, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 7 — Malaysia is ranked 15th in the world and third in Asean in the Information and Communication Technology Development Index (IDI 2023).

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 8 — The Digital Ministry was formed to lead the government’s digital transformation efforts so that the country does not fall behind and can compete efficiently, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has agreed to assist in upgrading the internet network in 342 MARA educational institutions (IPMa) to enhance the effectiveness of digital learning among students and educators.

LONDON, Jan 1 — Google and Amazon must act after a British woman made a suicide pact with two people she met online and used the internet to buy the poison that killed her, a coroner has said, reported PA Media/dpa.

GAZA, Dec 15 — A complete outage of communications and internet services persists in central and southern Gaza, as well as part of Gaza City for the second consecutive day due to the ongoing Israeli offensive.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — Telecommunications companies (telcos) are expected to explore Internet facilities through satellite to device mobile services, so that it can be easily accessed everywhere, especially for areas that do not have Internet access.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 5 — Malaysia and Japan have stepped up efforts to strengthen bilateral relationships through cooperation in broadcast, Information and communication technology (ICT) as well as postal and courier services by signing a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) between the Ministry of Communications and Digital and Japan’s Ministry of Domestic Affairs and Communications, today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — The government's position on the Pandemic Treaty of the World Health Organization Convention Agreement (WHO CA+) and the amendment of the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005) will be discussed in the Dewan Rakyat today.

SINGAPORE , Nov 1 — Southeast Asia's internet economy is expected to grow 11 per cent year-on-year in 2023, slowing from last year's 20 per cent growth, an industry report showed on Wednesday.