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Malaysia's Communications Ministry has reiterated that Sebenarnya.my operates as an independent fact-checking platform grounded in official sources, dismissing suggestions it serves as a government mouthpiece.
A Sepang Sessions Court has ordered prominent blogger Papagomo to present his defence against charges of publishing false claims that 11 PKR MPs had withdrawn backing for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
Pakatan Harapan's Fahmi Fadzil has dismissed electoral predictions for the Negeri Sembilan state election, arguing that voters—not analysts—determine outcomes. He warns of misinformation campaigns in the campaign's final days.
Malaysia's Communications Minister has called on Negeri Sembilan voters to verify information through mainstream media outlets during the state election campaign, citing rising concerns over recycled content and fabricated claims circulating online.
Former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has underscored that effective communication grounded in integrity is essential for building public trust in an increasingly digital world, marking a shift from 20th-century economic competition to 21st-century trust competition.
Chinese authorities have imprisoned a blogger for 20 months after he fabricated negative safety claims about Xiaomi's SU7 electric sedan. The case reflects Beijing's intensifying efforts to combat online misinformation in the competitive EV sector.
JAKIM has declared a viral marriage letter bearing its reference number as fraudulent, stating no Islamic authority in Malaysia issued it. The department urges public vigilance.
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PKR Pahang has firmly rejected reports claiming Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim faced hostile reactions during the FELDA Settlers' Day celebration and FELDA's 70th anniversary in Jengka, with party officials defending the event as well-received.
Malaysia's Communications Minister has called on all political parties to ensure the Johor State Election campaign focuses on factual discourse rather than slander, warning that authorities will prosecute electoral violations.
Perikatan Nasional has firmly rejected circulating claims that it would abstain from the Johor state election, with deputy chairman P. Punithan characterizing the viral statement as completely unfounded misinformation.
Perikatan Nasional has categorically rejected a fabricated statement suggesting the coalition would bypass three upcoming state elections, labelling the claims as false and inaccurate.
The Malaysian Media Council will deploy a new fact-checking mechanism during the Johor and Negri Sembilan elections to tackle false information and strengthen public confidence in news coverage during campaign periods.
Malaysia's Media Council will deploy a new verification system during upcoming Johor and Negeri Sembilan state elections to combat fabricated news and strengthen public trust in election information.
Media organisations must embrace algorithms and artificial intelligence as tools to combat misinformation rather than viewing them as threats, according to a Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris expert. Understanding how these technologies work is crucial for delivering credible news.
Malaysia's Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has called for intensified collaboration among ASEAN media professionals to counter misinformation, emphasizing journalism's role in advancing regional peace and prosperity.
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Kelantan's Regent Tengku Muhammad Fakhry Petra received Foreign Minister Fahmi Fadzil in Kota Bharu to address the spread of fraudulent social media accounts and discuss pressing state matters.
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DAP leader Teo Nie Ching has warned Johor voters to be vigilant against fabricated party posters and misinformation campaigns designed to mislead the electorate during the state election.
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris has firmly denied involvement in a poster promoting registration of 'mualaf' or converts to Islam that circulated online without authorisation or official university channels.
Kelantan's Regent Tengku Muhammad Fakhry Petra met with Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil at Kota Lama Palace to discuss escalating fake account problems on social media and misinformation targeting Malaysia's Royal Institution.