Fast, factual wire coverage from across Malaysia and the region.
Malaysia's Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil has outlined ambitious plans for 5G Advanced technology deployment across key economic sectors, highlighting applications in healthcare, agriculture and border surveillance.
Security experts contend that the MyIMMs data breach transcends typical cybercrime classification, pointing instead to fundamental vulnerabilities in Malaysia's critical infrastructure protection and border security frameworks.
Malaysia's communications regulator is upgrading fibre optic infrastructure and installing backup systems to address a persistent problem where users experience strong phone signals but no internet access.
Malaysia has tabled the Communications and Multimedia Amendment Bill 2026 in parliament, enhancing the universal service framework by integrating national security requirements into telecommunications and multimedia regulations.
Malaysia's Communications Ministry has tasked the MCMC with ensuring optimal 4G and 5G coverage at the Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link stations before operations begin on January 1, 2027, reflecting broader efforts to strengthen digital infrastructure.
Six Southeast Asian nations are advancing major infrastructure and policy initiatives. Indonesia targets 100 Mbps internet speeds, Laos integrates regional logistics, and the Philippines accelerates military modernisation amid West Philippine Sea concerns.
Malaysia's Communications Ministry will expand the Multi-Operator Core Network (MOCN) nationwide to improve internet connectivity in rural and remote areas where signal coverage remains weak, Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil announced.
An MP contesting the Senggarang seat in Johor's upcoming election has pitched a wireless technology initiative to bridge digital gaps in rural areas facing severe signal problems.
Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has accused telecommunications companies of complacency in addressing rural internet coverage despite available data, announcing plans to summon all telco CEOs to witness connectivity problems firsthand in underserved communities.
Petaling Jaya MP Lee Chean Chung has called on Selangor authorities to conduct a thorough investigation into a cyberattack affecting the Selangor Intelligent Parking service, demanding transparency on data exposure and potential citizen privacy breaches.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has urged Malaysia to expedite efforts in strengthening domestic technological prowess and cybersecurity defences, warning that rapid technological advances demand urgent readiness against evolving cyber threats.