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Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will take proactive steps to ensure that Zionist propaganda does not penetrate the country's cyberspace. So, what should you know about it?

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has been urged to finalise 10 subsidiary instruments by the end of this year. So, what should you know about it?

Between January and July 2025, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) uncovered 1684 cases of non-compliance with service quality standards across 815 locations nationwide. These findings were revealed in Parliament by Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching, highlighting ongoing challenges in telco performance and coverage.

As Malaysia’s digital footprint grows, so does a darker trend: cyberbullying among children and teens is surging. According to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)'s report, Malaysia ranks 2nd in Asia (trailing only China in the region) and 5th globally for youth cyberbullying.

In a coordinated enforcement move, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), alongside the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), confiscated 3837 units of unapproved communication equipment as part of Operation Taring Bravo 3. The seized tech — which includes wireless gaming consoles, smart devices, tablets, and other gadgets — carries an estimated market value of RM500,000.

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has launched a public consultation on a proposed regulatory framework for communications data retention and preservation.

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has launched an initiative to expand the National Address System (NAS), aiming to unify and improve address data across the country.

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has revealed that among all social media platforms in Malaysia, Telegram has the lowest rate of compliance with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission’s (MCMC) requests to remove harmful content. Accordingly, the Minister has ordered MCMC to call Telegram for a meeting next week.

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has initiated civil court action against two Telegram channels—“Edisi Siasat” and “Edisi Khas”—marking the first time Malaysia is taking legal steps against Telegram.

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has officially launched PRIME, short for Sistem Komunikasi Radio dan Internet Bersepadu Bergerak. It’s a mobile communication and internet system designed to boost emergency response efforts during disasters.