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Govt steps up support for media practitioners facing AI and economic pressures: Fahmi

Communications Ministry outlines initiatives as journalists confront rapid technological disruption and financial uncertainty ahead of Hawana 2026

I’m tired of the French lecturing me about free press – Terence Fernandez

Reporters Without Borders latest press freedom index does a disservice to the work of the Malaysian media

Next time anyone’s unhappy with what a journalist writes, just pay someone to beat up the journalist — Rocky Bru

The RM2,000 fine imposed on a man who assaulted journalist Haresh Deol sends a chilling message: in Malaysia, violence against journalists can be cheap, consequence-light, and dangerously normalised

Deliveryman fined RM2,000 for assaulting journalist Haresh Deol

R. Krishnan pleads guilty to attacking the award-winning journalist in Bangsar last November

[WATCH] Trick Lama: Does Malaysia need a media council?

In a landscape already shaped by bureaucracy, industry veterans discuss the role of the Malaysian Media Council and its potential impact on press freedom and ethical journalism

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‘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

Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Influencer who recited Quran at Batu Caves accused of sexual misconduct in Netherlands

Abdellatif Ouisa has targeted recently converted, underage Muslim women, alleges Dutch publication