KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said Kommuniti Madani members must serve as the government’s “eyes, ears, tongue, feet and hands”.
To ensure policies, aid and information reach the grassroots effectively. Speaking during the appointment ceremony for 234 Kommuniti Madani chiefs in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Selangor.
He said members would undergo intensive training with the Institut Penyiaran dan Penerangan Tun Abdul Razak to improve communication skills and respond to viral issues quickly.
Fahmi also warned against fake social media accounts manipulating racial and religious sentiments, saying the government may take legal action against Meta.
If it continues failing to curb fake accounts and scam content involving the Malay Rulers institution. He said over 15,000 fake accounts linked to royal figures were detected.
Between January and May, while more than 230,000 harmful online contents were flagged, mostly involving scams and gambling.
