Media Council bill to include grievance mechanism

Raveena Nagotra, Rahmat Haron, Ramieza WahidPublished: Nov 15, 2023 5:15 AM | Updated: Nov 15, 2023 5:33 AM

PARLIAMENT | The government intends to include a grievance mechanism in the draft bill of the proposed Malaysian Media Council.

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