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World Press Freedom Index

How many more journalists must die, RSF? — Rocky Bru

Despite the unprecedented culling of reporters in occupied Palestine, Israel has lost only 11 spots on RSF’s World Press Freedom Index; China is still considered dangerous; Malaysia is up by only 19 places

Media council reforms fuelled Malaysia’s press freedom progress: Teo Nie Ching

Deputy Minister points to the Malaysian Media Council Bill as a key driver behind the country’s rise in global press freedom rankings

RSF downgrade fine, priority is combating racism, bigotry: Anwar on press freedom index drop

PM remains unfazed by Malaysia's lower ranking, emphasising government's focus, prioritising rakyat’s well-being over international scores

RSF acknowledges Malaysia as model for press freedom in Southeast Asia: Fahmi

Comms minister says watchdog is willing to collaborate with the government to enhance media freedom in the country

RSF report: pre-Madani era incidents drive Malaysia’s press freedom ranking decline

Long-running cases revolving around Clare Rewcastle-Brown, Pakistani journalist Syed Fawad Ali Shah, the blocking of TV Pertiwi, earned the watchdog’s attention
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Anwar reveals over RM9 billion in remaining debt, with government funds covering the shortfall

3 senior Telekom Malaysia officers charged in US over US$20m embezzlement scheme

US prosecutors expose a sophisticated, multi-year insider scam at TM’s US subsidiary involving data capacity manipulation, phantom employees, and the use of AI-assisted tools to siphon millions

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