Comms Ministry to discuss with Socso on contributions for journalists, stringers


KAMPAR: The Communications and Digital Ministry will hold discussions with the Social Security Organisation (Socso) and relevant parties regarding contributions for journalists, especially stringers (part-time journalists).

Its Minister Fahmi Fadzil said he had discussed the matter with ministry secretary-general Datuk Mohamad Fauzi Md Isa and hoped that contributions to Socso for the group would be made soon.

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