Govt guarantees press freedom, Ismail Sabri says

BernamaPublished: Sep 7, 2022 6:00 AM | Updated: Sep 7, 2022 6:20 AM

Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob today assured media practitioners in the country that they are free to report any news but the articles should be based on accurate and authentic facts.

In their role as disseminators of information, the prime minister said he believed media practitioners are aware of their limitations and responsibilities.

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