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media ethics

When solidarity becomes spectacle: A note on journalistic decorum – A. Azim Idris

Emotional reporting can signal solidarity—but when it overshadows frontline suffering, it risks turning tragedy into theatre

Malaysia to introduce AI communication guidelines to uphold ethics in digital media

Fahmi Fadzil says upcoming framework will support media, PR professionals in navigating AI-driven communication while ensuring human judgement remains at the core

Khalid Samad agrees to settle defamation suit involving ex-FMT editor

In a joint statement endorsed by the court, Abdar Rahman Koya admitted the report lacked accuracy in both tone and meaning

Is it good journalism to accept AirAsia’s media discount? — Rocky Bru 

As the media debates ethics over AirAsia’s 50% offer to journalists, Rocky Bru reflects on goodwill, integrity, and where the line should be drawn

Media influence should be shaped by ethics, not clicks: CMCF

CEO Mediha Mahmood highlights the value of trust and responsible content over virality which could also help prevent misinformation from being shared

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Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

InDrive faces termination for flouting guidelines

It is the second Russian e-hailing app after Maxim to face ban by Land Public Transport Agency

‘Very hurtful’: Chief justice exposes legal failures driven by distorted Islamic views

Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat laments misinterpretations of faith that distort justice in high-profile rulings, cites Indira Gandhi and Nik Elin Zurina cases