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Govt tables media council bill for first reading, pro tem chair lauds move
Published:  Dec 12, 2024 6:09 PM
Updated: Dec 13, 2024 11:46 AM
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PARLIAMENT | The Malaysian Media Council Bill 2024, aimed at establishing a self-regulatory body to safeguard the interests of the media and media practitioners, was tabled for its first reading in the Dewan Rakyat today.

According to Bernama, the bill was tabled by Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching, who added that the second reading would take place in the next parliamentary meeting...


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