
Communications Ministry Opens Two Media Centres for Johor State Election Coverage
The Communications Ministry has opened two dedicated media centres in Johor to facilitate press coverage of the 16th state election, operating until July 11.
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The Communications Ministry has opened two dedicated media centres in Johor to facilitate press coverage of the 16th state election, operating until July 11.

Malaysia's Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has called on ASEAN media professionals to strengthen regional collaboration and exchange best practices to combat misinformation and promote accurate reporting.

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil announced RM10,000 contributions to state media clubs affiliated with the Malaysian Media Clubs Association, plus RM30,000 to GKMM itself for journalist welfare initiatives.

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil is in Penang for a two-day working visit centred on HAWANA 2026, the national journalists' day celebration. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will officiate the grand finale at Butterworth.

Malaysia's Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil met with Kelantan's Regent Tengku Muhammad Fakhry Petra at Kota Lama Palace to discuss growing concerns over fake social media accounts spreading misinformation about the Malaysian Royal Institution.

Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching has urged all government officials to maintain professional standards by avoiding inappropriate language and steering clear of sensitive matters involving race, religion, and royalty in their public conduct and communications.