Govt considers registering portals


EXCLUSIVE: PUTRAJAYA: Online news portals may have to be registered in the future under proposed amendments to the cyber laws, expected to be tabled in October.

Newly appointed Communica­tions and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak said the ministry was looking at several models, including one adopted by Singapore.

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