Starting Oct 1, a special segment called ‘Biar Betul!’ will be introduced and aired on Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) in a bid to counter and curb the spread of fake news and disinformation among the public.

According to Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil, the less-than-a-minute segment will be aired after the Berita Kanta 744 slot on TV1 (7.44pm), on the Berita RTM channel, and will also be repeated on...