'Communications ministry focuses on tackling misinformation'

BernamaPublished: Feb 26, 2023 8:07 AM | Updated: Feb 26, 2023 9:01 AM

Communications and Digital Ministry will focus on addressing the problem of fake news and misinformation on social media following the increase in reported cases this year.

Deputy Minister Teo Nie Ching said in January alone, 35 cases were investigated under the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 compared to 48 throughout last year...

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