![International student arrested, found in possession of child pornographic materials International student arrested, found in possession of child pornographic materials](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/81650803293_gari.jpg)
International student arrested, found in possession of child pornographic materials
The man is found to use social media applications to communicate with the victims and then threatened them with sextortion.
Thu Sep 22 2022
#KiniNews: Filming for personal social media requires Finas licence, says Saifuddin
All filming requires a licence from the National Film Development Corporation (Finas) even for personal social media, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Saifuddin Abdullah.
Asked how this would affect people who use social media platforms, he said that all content creation is subject to regulations.
"It is mandatory for film producers to apply for a film production licence and filming certification letter, regardless of whether they are mainstream media or personal media that publish their film on social media or traditional channels," he told the Dewan Rakyat today.
Asked how this would affect people who use social media platforms, he said that all content creation is subject to regulations.
"It is mandatory for film producers to apply for a film production licence and filming certification letter, regardless of whether they are mainstream media or personal media that publish their film on social media or traditional channels," he told the Dewan Rakyat today.
Sat Mar 19 2022
![Johor polls: BN machinery told to use social media as main platform for campaigning Johor polls: BN machinery told to use social media as main platform for campaigning](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/41643993197_TBZAHID.jpg)
Johor polls: BN machinery told to use social media as main platform for campaigning
The Barisan Nasional (BN) machinery has been reminded to use social media as its main platform to reach out to voters in the upcoming Johor state election.
Sat Feb 05 2022
![Use social media judiciously, political parties, candidates told - Melaka police Use social media judiciously, political parties, candidates told - Melaka police](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/81636713781_AbdulMajidMohdAli.jpg)
Use social media judiciously, political parties, candidates told - Melaka police
The Melaka police have established a special team to monitor social media platforms around the clock to identify posts uploaded there.
Mon Nov 15 2021
![Melaka polls: PAS reminds party machinery to reach out to voters through social media Melaka polls: PAS reminds party machinery to reach out to voters through social media](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/51636632163_MenteriBesarKedah.jpg)
Melaka polls: PAS reminds party machinery to reach out to voters through social media
All PAS candidates in the Melaka state election to be held later this month have been reminded to fully use social media to reach out to voters.
Thu Nov 11 2021
![Exercise mindfulness when delivering dakwah on social media - JAKIM Exercise mindfulness when delivering dakwah on social media - JAKIM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/71634625324_AbdulAzizJusoh.jpg)
Exercise mindfulness when delivering dakwah on social media - JAKIM
Speakers who use social media platforms to deliver religious talks have been reminded to exercise mindfulness.
Tue Oct 19 2021
![Use social media to disseminate info to help police - Nur Jazlan Use social media to disseminate info to help police - Nur Jazlan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-01/81483285198_NurJazlanMohamed.jpg)
Use social media to disseminate info to help police - Nur Jazlan
He says the public should leave to the authorities to investigate and take action against the offenders.
Sun Jan 22 2017
![Use social media aggressively to fight opposition slanders - PPP Wanita Chief Use social media aggressively to fight opposition slanders - PPP Wanita Chief](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/51443976140_HelenMening.jpg)
Use social media aggressively to fight opposition slanders - PPP Wanita Chief
Members of the Wanita wing of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) have been urged to use the social media platform aggressively to counter various slanders against the government.
Sun Oct 04 2015
![Young adults use social media to quit smoking Young adults use social media to quit smoking](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/51434032989_295x200.jpg)
Young adults use social media to quit smoking
Social media's success rate for helping young adults quit smoking is twice that of traditional methods, according to a new study.
Thu Jun 11 2015
![BN, PR share campaigning experience on Twitter BN, PR share campaigning experience on Twitter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2012-12/81355874466_120x90.jpg)
BN, PR share campaigning experience on Twitter
Barisan Nasional and Pakatan Rakyat candidates and volunteers use social media to share their campaigning experience.
Mon Apr 22 2013
![US to use social media to fight Al-Qaeda US to use social media to fight Al-Qaeda](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2012-12/61356050365_295x200.jpg)
US to use social media to fight Al-Qaeda
Hillary Clinton said the US would use the Internet and social media in its fight against Al-Qaeda and other extremist groups.
Thu Jan 24 2013
![Police stamp mark through social media Police stamp mark through social media](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-01/51358813528_295x200.jpg)
Police stamp mark through social media
Police use social media as a medium to communicate with the masses in a bid to ensure peace and stability in the country.
Tue Jan 22 2013