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Malaysia's Communications Ministry has reaffirmed that the Sebenarnya.my fact-checking platform operates independently and bases its assessments on official sources rather than serving any political narrative.
Members of parliament may be granted access to CCTV recordings from the Taiping prison riot, though the deputy law minister has indicated that Cabinet endorsement remains a prerequisite, with concerns raised about potential interference with ongoing legal proceedings.
As Malaysia's government defends its overseas travel expenditure, critics argue spending transparency is essential—particularly when the public healthcare system faces severe staffing shortages and infrastructure deterioration.