Rais to study MCMC’s call to halt porn bloggers’ interviews


PETALING JAYA: Information, Communications and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim will study the last-minute decision of the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to block the airing of the radio interviews with the young couple who gained infamy with their erotic porn blog.

“I will look at the report. But it must be understood that no matter how modern we are, we should not emphasise on the value to popularise pornography whether directly or indirectly.

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