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Satellites to be used to improve communications during disasters
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The Ministry of Communications and Multimedia is planning to use satellite technology to improve communication systems in the face of disasters, said its Deputy Minister Zahidi Zainul Abidin.

He said this improvement was to prevent telecommunications network disruptions during disasters, such as the situation experienced during the massive floods that hit the country last month...


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