Govt looking to reduce misuse of prepaid numbers for fraud, fake news, threats on social media, says Teo

Let us support them together instead of debating the matter, says deputy minister

Move is to ensure all hotspot areas have satisfactory Internet access during major events, high visitor traffic periods, says Teo

Improvements made to reflect Malaysia’s linguistic diversity, Comms Ministry says

GSMA report also recognises nation's strengths in developing skilled, adaptable workforce, says Teo

Deputy minister says no rush to buy, people can plan their purchases over four months to avoid long queues

Comms Ministry says new standards to facilitate smoother teaching and learning, including in rural institutions

Comms Ministry, KPDN, MCMC to address inflated reselling of event passes

Most consists of gambling, fraud, obscenity, bullying, among others, says Teo

KULAI, July 26 — The public, especially victims of online scams, are urged to use the 997 hotline, which will operate 24 hours as the National Scam Response Centre (NSRC) under the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) from September.

MUAR, July 25 — The public is urged to remain vigilant against fraudulent links circulated by scammers related to the one-off RM100 cash assistance under the Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) initiative, which are designed to collect personal information, said Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — Malaysia has proposed three new key collaborative initiatives under its 2025 Asean chairmanship to boost regional cooperation in the creative sector, said Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching.

KULAI, May 17 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has removed a staggering 32,436 pieces of online content related to scams between January and April this year, involving losses nearing RM800 million.

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, May 9 — Asean member states have unanimously agreed that the digital environment must be safe, secure, inclusive and resilient to safeguard the rights and well-being of citizens, while emphasising the need for stronger collaboration to address shared regional challenges.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — Malaysia's 19-place rise in the 2025 World Press Freedom Index released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reflects international recognition of efforts to establish the Malaysian Media Council, said Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching.

KULAI, April 12 — Private schools must establish stricter Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to address incidents of sexual misconduct, including cases involving artifical intelligence (AI)-generated lewd images, said Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching.

SHAH ALAM, March 16 — Damansara MP Gobind Singh Deo secured the highest number of votes in DAP's Central Executive Committee (CEC) polls, held in conjunction with the party’s 18th National Congress today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — The Communications Ministry has taken a strong stance against any attempts to undermine national security through the spread of slanderous and inciting content online.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — Several ministers and deputy ministers took to social media to extend their greetings in celebration of International Women's Day 2025, observed worldwide today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The actions of three presenters from an Astro-owned radio station, who were allegedly mocking religious rituals in a recently viral video, are inappropriate and unacceptable, said Communications Deputy Minister Teo Nie Ching.