HULU SELANGOR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is working with Meta on a chatbot feature in the WhatsApp application to combat the spread of fake news.

Kota Kinabalu: Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd (SESB) on Wednesday refuted a viral social media post claiming a major blackout will happen statewide from 2pm-4pm or 6pm-8pm.

PETALING JAYA:  The EPF has rubbished a viral message claiming that a member’s entire nomination will be voided if they nominate more than one person as their beneficiary and one of them dies.

PETALING JAYA: Rights group Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) today slammed the introduction of the latest code of ethics for journalists, claiming that it would be used by the government to “further strengthen its control over the media”.

PUTRAJAYA: Communications minister Fahmi Fadzil launched the latest code of ethics for journalists today, replacing the previous iteration introduced 35 years ago.

PETALING JAYA: Umno Supreme Council member Puad Zarkashi has called on the police to investigate whether people like Bersatu’s Badrul Hisham Shaharin, better known as Chegubard, are being paid to “spread false news”.

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has denied it is investigating Chief Secretary to the government Zuki Ali, as claimed on social media.