Time for global code of media ethics: Premier
BY JAMES WONG & VIVYNNA ANN CHABU KUCHING: The media industry must adopt a global code of ethics amidst the challenges brought by technological advancements, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said with the rapid transformation and evolution of technology such as artificial intelligence (AI), an ethical framework is crucial […]
Responsibility of journalists to adhere to code of ethics: Academicians
KUALA LUMPUR: Media practitioners are responsible for reporting news comprehensively and accurately while adhering to the Journalistic Code of Ethics, in addition to verifying sources and facts. Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Centre for Media and Information Warfare Studies, senior lecturer Dr. Noor Nirwandy Mat Noordin, emphasised the crucial role of journalists in shaping civilisation and […]
Code of ethics for journalists separates ‘wheat from the chaff’: Experts
By Nurqalby Mohd Reda KUALA LUMPUR: The emergence of social media and citizen journalism has changed the landscape of the media industry worldwide, and in this country, it has had a significant impact on the general public and conventional media. According to experts, reporting through social media, especially by citizen journalists who are not trained […]
Ministry developing code of ethics for AI
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MoSTI), in collaboration with Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, representatives of government agencies, higher education institutions and industry players, is developing a code of ethics and governance for artificial intelligence (AI). Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Chang Lih Kang in a Facebook post said the code of […]
Enactment of code of ethics will create positive perception of MPs
KUALA LUMPUR: The enactment of a code of ethics for Members of Parliament will be able to create a positive perception of lower house elected representatives, and raise the credibility of Parliament as the main law-making institution, Dewan Negara president Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim said. He said the code of ethics would be used […]
Introduce code of ethics for elected representatives
KUALA LUMPUR: Dewan Negara president Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim has suggested that a code of ethics for elected representatives be introduced to members of Parliament and assemblymen to make them respected and exemplary leaders. In his writing in the Journal of the Malaysian Parliament entitled ‘Etika Legislatif untuk Wakil Rakyat’ (Legislative Ethics for Elected […]
‘Adhere to code of ethics’
KUCHING: Local therapists are urged to adhere to their code of ethics in the treatment of patients. Assistant Minister of Transport Datuk Dr Jerip Susil said, the code should act as practical guidelines so that they would not fall into controversy in their practice. He was officiating at the Uniq Qun therapy massage course at […]
