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Govt launches myGIG Programme to support youths in the post-Covid-19 gig economy

Govt launches myGIG Programme to support youths in the post-Covid-19 gig economy

The programme is launched by the Ministry of Youth and Sports in collaboration with the Ministry of Communications and Multimedia.

Saifuddin: Stay away from fake news during Chini by-election

Saifuddin: Stay away from fake news during Chini by-election

CHINI POLLS | Minister says social media is expected to be among the main modes of campaigning during the recovery MCO.
SOP for reopening of cinemas will be announced next Monday

SOP for reopening of cinemas will be announced next Monday

The Communications and Multimedia Ministry is also reviewing laws governing the arts and creative industries to protect local artists.

Ministry reviewing laws governing arts industry - Saifuddin

Ministry reviewing laws governing arts industry - Saifuddin

Discussions on laws relating to creative industries were held last week with the relevant stakeholders.
Saifuddin turns down offer to join Muafakat Nasional

Saifuddin turns down offer to join Muafakat Nasional

Zahid Hamidi had said that Muafakat Nasional was open to accept Bersatu or any independent MP including Saifuddin.

We were not consulted, says deputy minister on Paulsen's appointment

We were not consulted, says deputy minister on Paulsen's appointment

Zahidi Zainul Abidin says only Communications and Multimedia Minister Saifuddin Abdullah can offer explanations on the matter.


Umno Youth demands answer from Saifuddin on lawyer's appointment

Umno Youth demands answer from Saifuddin on lawyer's appointment

Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki says Eric Paulsen has repeatedly hurt the feelings of Muslims through his writing.

YOURSAY | When frogs tell other frogs they cannot hop freely

YOURSAY | When frogs tell other frogs they cannot hop freely

‘For PN to come up with an anti-hopping law now will only appear self-serving.’
Committee discusses approach, policies for communications and multimedia issues

Committee discusses approach, policies for communications and multimedia issues

The council brings together representatives from three sectors.

Saifuddin proposes Rukun Negara education

Saifuddin proposes Rukun Negara education

National Unity Minister Halimah Mohamed Sadique has been proposed to head a task force to prepare content for the programme.
YOURSAY | Despite 5G spectrum award retraction, questions remain

YOURSAY | Despite 5G spectrum award retraction, questions remain

‘Saifuddin, why did you sign the ministerial order in the first place?’
CIJ blasts continued use of Sec 233 of the CMA despite Saifuddin's pledge

CIJ blasts continued use of Sec 233 of the CMA despite Saifuddin's pledge

This comes after C4 founder is called in for questioning and MyWatch chair was charged under the Act yesterday.
Minister moots anti-hopping law to end debate on political coup

Minister moots anti-hopping law to end debate on political coup

Saifuddin Abdullah comments amid speculation Mahathir allegedly secured 129 MPs to reclaim Putrajaya.
Regime change didn't disrupt Covid-19 response - Health DG

Regime change didn't disrupt Covid-19 response - Health DG

CORONAVIRUS | He says this at a talk show hosted by Communications and Multimedia Minister Saifuddin Abdullah.

Saifuddin aborts directive to grant 5G bands without tender

Saifuddin aborts directive to grant 5G bands without tender

UPDATED 5.38PM | Minister says the decision is based on technical and legal issues as well as the need for transparency.

Saifuddin assures creative industry will be taken care of

Saifuddin assures creative industry will be taken care of

He says the local arts and creative fraternity will not be left out of the government’s economic recovery plan expected to be announced next week.
Filming activities allowed to resume after Hari Raya with strict SOP – minister

Filming activities allowed to resume after Hari Raya with strict SOP – minister

The approval was given during the National Security Council meeting this morning.
COMMENT | Good journalism is bad news for backdoor gov’t

COMMENT | Good journalism is bad news for backdoor gov’t

PN will rejoice if public interest media fade from the scene. Then, it will be back to square one…
Other media can still report on May 18 Parliament sitting - Saifuddin

Other media can still report on May 18 Parliament sitting - Saifuddin

Communications and Multimedia Minister says other media can report on the sitting as it will be broadcast live via RTM

Saifuddin orders MCMC not to act against HK media over migrant report

Saifuddin orders MCMC not to act against HK media over migrant report

CORONAVIRUS | It is unclear if the police will also drop its investigation as the agency falls under the Home Ministry,

Gov't committed to press freedom, says Saifuddin

Gov't committed to press freedom, says Saifuddin

We need to work harder to improve M'sia's press freedom ranking, says Communications and Multimedia Minister Saifuddin Abdullah.

Kangar MP: Has Saifuddin lodged report with MACC on Harapan graft claim?

Kangar MP: Has Saifuddin lodged report with MACC on Harapan graft claim?

Amin Ahmad says Saifuddin Abdullah has to be responsible for his statements.

Saifuddin to netizen: Are you sure Harapan didn't steal?

Saifuddin to netizen: Are you sure Harapan didn't steal?

Communications minister also says he knows who lobbied for a special envoy position for a DAP MP.

Gov't approves RM1.32m to help film enthusiasts

Gov't approves RM1.32m to help film enthusiasts

Saifuddin Abdullah says allocation is in response to Finas proposal to help local movie producers affected by MCO.