Journalists have duty to report, spark ideas for nation-building, says PM Anwar


Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (second from right) arriving at the MPI-Petronas Malaysian Journalism Awards 2022.

KUALA LUMPUR: Journalists and the media fraternity have a duty not only to report authentic news but also to become guides and initiators of ideas in building the nation, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

He said media practitioners should feel free to share their views and give constructive criticisms to the country’s leadership towards better governance.

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