Teh (backrow, fourth right) and Wong (backrow, right) with Penang Press Club committee leaders, advisers, guests and award recipients at the 16th Tan Sri Lim Gait Tong Press Awards 2019 ceremony at The Northam All Suite Hotel in George Town.
FAKE news and inflammatory messages can be spread via cyberspace easily nowadays, said Penang Chinese Town Hall vice-chairman Teh Eng Hin.
He said public education was vital to curb the spreading of fake news as it would bring negative effects to the government and the country.
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