Multi-billion dollar petrochemical complex on the cards
KUCHING: A South Korean company has expressed interest to build petrochemical complex in Sarawak, with an investment of USD460 billion. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the potential investment reflects confidence in Sarawak’s commitment to renewable energy and its hydrogen production. “I have just returned from Korea, and they (Koreans) want […]
Federal and state government optimise naked towers
KUCHING: The Ministry of Communications and Digital (KKD) remains committed to collaborating with the Sarawak government to ensure that the constructed ‘naked towers’ are fully utilised without delay. Deputy Minister Teo Nie Ching assured that the KKD, through the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), will conduct regular meetings with the state government and service […]
Obscene Content: KKD to hold dialogue session with platform providers
KULAI: Communications and Digital Ministry (KKD) plans to hold a dialogue session with social media platform providers to discuss legal provisions related to the sharing of obscene content in this country. Its deputy minister Teo Nie Ching said the move is to ensure platform providers, including Telegram, WhatsApp and Facebook, clearly understand that the act […]
Ministry and MCMC battle Coldplay scalpers
The Ministry of Communications and Digital (KKD) is keeping a close watch over the reselling of British rock band Coldplay concert tickets at exorbitant prices by scalpers. Its minister Fahmi Fadzil said that the ministry, together with the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), […]
Expansion of OSEIC statewide agreed in future
KUCHING: The Sarawak government has agreed in principle to expand the One Stop Early Intervention Centre (OSEIC) in several other parts of Sarawak in the future. The matter was informed by the Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah who said that the motion was presented in the state Cabinet […]
197 unethical postings taken down in January
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 197 contents on various social media platforms were taken down or removed for unethical use of the medium in January this year, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil said of the total, 101 were contents uploaded to Tiktok. He said there were three methods […]
