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Media Must Master Algorithms to Combat Misinformation, Says Expert

Media organisations cannot afford to ignore algorithmic literacy, according to a communications expert at Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris. Understanding how algorithms distribute content is essential to preventing misinformation from filling information gaps.

By Rajesh Kumar · 20 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Kelantan Regent meets Foreign Minister to tackle misinformation and social media threats

Kelantan's Regent Tengku Muhammad Fakhry Petra met with Foreign Minister Fahmi Md Amir in Kota Bharu, addressing the growing threat of fraudulent social media accounts and reviewing current governmental and regional issues.

By Aisyah Razak · 18 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Malaysia Bolsters Youth Outreach To Counter Extremism And Digital Misinformation

Malaysia's Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) will intensify efforts to engage young people in countering extremism and digital misinformation, responding to directives from Sultan Nazrin Shah of Perak.

By Aisyah Razak · 18 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Johor Election: DAP's Teo Nie Ching Alerts Public to Misleading Campaign Materials

DAP vice-chair Teo Nie Ching has warned Johor voters to disregard counterfeit party posters and misinformation circulating during the state election campaign, urging the public to verify information through official channels.

By Aisyah Razak · 18 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

UPSI Denies Involvement in Viral 'Mualaf Registration' Poster

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris has distanced itself from a viral poster about registering 'mualaf' or converts to Islam, stating it was never officially approved and circulated without authorization through university channels.

By Rajesh Kumar · 17 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Media Must Master Algorithms to Combat Misinformation, Says Expert

Kelantan Regent meets Foreign Minister to tackle misinformation and social media threats

Malaysia Bolsters Youth Outreach To Counter Extremism And Digital Misinformation

Johor Election: DAP's Teo Nie Ching Alerts Public to Misleading Campaign Materials

UPSI Denies Involvement in Viral 'Mualaf Registration' Poster

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