Govt to purchase 40 Starlink satellite broadband devices for local unis


PETALING JAYA: The government is proposing to install 40 Starlink satellite broadband devices at higher education institutions to upgrade the internet connectivity in campuses.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said higher education institutions would be the first to be equipped with the Starlink devices after receiving complaints on slow internet connectivity during his visits to universities across the country.

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