AWANI Tonight: What you need to know about new social media licencing law
Social media firms must apply for licence under a new framework. Here are key requirements outlined by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC).
Thu Aug 01 2024
Unveiling realities in Malaysia's evolving media landscape
A seminar jointly hosted by the Content Forum and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission explores critical issues in today's media environment.
Wed Oct 25 2023
KKD upgrades 350 telecommunication towers affected by floods
The Ministry of Communications and Digital through the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has upgraded 350 telecommunication towers affected by floods nationwide since 2014.
Fri Jan 13 2023
Cabinet agrees to amend two communications acts
The Cabinet yesterday agreed that the existing Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 (Act 588) and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Act 1998 (Act 589) be amended.
Sat Aug 27 2022
Complaints related to telecommunication services increasing - MCMC
Change in the way consumers use telecommunication services has resulted in the recent resurgence of complaints received by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC).
Wed May 18 2022
Johor polls: MCMC, telcos to facilitate high speed internet requirements - Annuar
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will work with telecommunication companies to provide high-speed internet facilities for the upcoming Johor State Election.
Fri Jan 28 2022
National Mobile Application to be developed - MCMC
A National Mobile Application, an all-in-one platform to access many different digital services, will be developed, said the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC).
Fri Sep 17 2021
MCMC warns of suspicious emails using chairman's name
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) chairman Dr Fadhlullah Suhaimi Abdul Malek has never issued any emails regarding procurement and payment matters to international vendors.
Thu Aug 26 2021
MCMC issues fines amounting to RM3.2 mln to four telcos
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) issued 64 compounds amounting to RM3.2 million to four telecommunications companies (telcos) in the second quarter of 2021.
Fri Jul 16 2021
MCMC finalising satellite broadband access plans in remote areas
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is finalising the tender process for satellite broadband access services in 839 remote locations nationwide.
Thu Apr 15 2021
MCMC further clarifies on approach to 5G deployment in Malaysia
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) said the GOMSPV will be offering services via wholesale that is transparent and regulated.
Wed Feb 24 2021
MCMC denies issuing warning poster
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has denied issuing a poster warning the public not to use the hashtag #SiBodohKauDengarSini on Twitter.
Wed Jan 20 2021
No compromise for those involved in MCMC's Twitter issue - Saifuddin
The MCMC's official Twitter was temporarily suspended yesterday after it was hacked by irresponsible parties.
Wed Jan 13 2021
Beware of emails, messages from scammers using MCMC logo
Members of the public are reminded not to fall victim to emails or messages, claiming to be from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)
Sat Oct 10 2020
Fake news on 13 Cabinet ministers: MCMC warns of stern action
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) warned of stern action against those involved in spreading false news alleging that 13 Cabinet ministers had been infected with COVID-19.
Fri Oct 09 2020