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The Sun
19-05-2025
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- The Sun
One-year free internet speed upgrade for Langkawi's SK Ulu Melaka
LANGKAWI: Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Ulu Melaka will receive a free internet speed upgrade for one year, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil announced today. Describing the initiative as a 'gift' to the school, Fahmi said it was in recognition of SK Ulu Melaka's role as host for the Northern Zone Safe Internet Campaign Tour held today. 'We're doing this as a token of appreciation for the school's role as host. I was also told that in the 112 years of its establishment, I'm the first minister to have ever set foot here,' he said. Fahmi also expressed gratitude to the school's principal for supporting the campaign, saying that he had also requested Telekom Malaysia, in collaboration with the District Education Office, to facilitate the upgrade. Also present at the event were Communications Ministry secretary-general Datuk Mohamad Fauzi Md Isa, Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) commission member Gen (Rtd) Tan Sri Zulkifeli Mohd Zin, and Bernama chief executive officer Datin Paduka Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin. The Northern Zone Safe Internet Campaign Tour, organised by the Communications Ministry through the MCMC, attracted over 1,800 participants, including students from 22 schools, teachers, parents, community leaders, and representatives from various agencies. The campaign is part of ongoing efforts to boost digital literacy among the public, particularly children and teenagers, and aims to address online threats such as cyberbullying, scams, online gambling, and child sexual exploitation. Among the activities featured were interactive sessions tailored for children under 13, safety modules for teachers and parents, a Choral Speaking competition on Internet Safety, and a 'Menu Viral' contest to promote responsible sharing under the 3S concept – Semak Sebelum Sebar (Check Before Sharing).
Barnama
19-05-2025
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- Barnama
One-Year Free Internet Speed Upgrade For Langkawi's SK Ulu Melaka
LANGKAWI, May 19 (Bernama) -- Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Ulu Melaka will receive a free internet speed upgrade for one year, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil announced today. Describing the initiative as a 'gift' to the school, Fahmi said it was in recognition of SK Ulu Melaka's role as host for the Northern Zone Safe Internet Campaign Tour held today. 'We're doing this as a token of appreciation for the school's role as host. I was also told that in the 112 years of its establishment, I'm the first minister to have ever set foot here,' he said. Fahmi also expressed gratitude to the school's principal for supporting the campaign, saying that he had also requested Telekom Malaysia, in collaboration with the District Education Office, to facilitate the upgrade. Also present at the event were Communications Ministry secretary-general Datuk Mohamad Fauzi Md Isa, Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) commission member Gen (Rtd) Tan Sri Zulkifeli Mohd Zin, and Bernama chief executive officer Datin Paduka Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin. The Northern Zone Safe Internet Campaign Tour, organised by the Communications Ministry through the MCMC, attracted over 1,800 participants, including students from 22 schools, teachers, parents, community leaders, and representatives from various agencies. The campaign is part of ongoing efforts to boost digital literacy among the public, particularly children and teenagers, and aims to address online threats such as cyberbullying, scams, online gambling, and child sexual exploitation. Among the activities featured were interactive sessions tailored for children under 13, safety modules for teachers and parents, a Choral Speaking competition on Internet Safety, and a 'Menu Viral' contest to promote responsible sharing under the 3S concept – Semak Sebelum Sebar (Check Before Sharing). -- BERNAMA
New Straits Times
19-05-2025
- General
- New Straits Times
Fahmi launches northern region's online safety campaign initiative
LANGKAWI: Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil today officiated the northern region's safe Internet campaign at Sekolah Kebangsaan Ulu Melaka, an initiative aimed at strengthening online safety and building a resilient digital community. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) in a statement today said the campaign received an encouraging response with over 1,800 participants, comprising students from 22 schools, educators, parents, community leaders and representatives from relevant agencies. "It is part of the government's ongoing efforts to enhance digital literacy among Malaysians, particularly the younger generation, in tackling online risks such as cyberbullying, scams, online gambling and the exploitation of children," according to the MCMC. Over 100,000 participants across the northern states of Perlis, Kedah, Penang and Perak are expected to take part in the campaign throughout the year. Among the activities lined up were interactive sessions based on the Internet Safety Module tailored for children under 13, briefings for teachers and parents, a Choral Speaking competition themed around internet safety, and a "Menu Viral"{ competition, which promotes responsible online sharing under the 3S principle which is Semak Sebelum Sebar (Check Before Sharing). Also present at the launch were Communications Ministry secretary-general Datuk Mohamad Fauzi Md Isa, MCMC Commissioner Gen (Rtd) Tan Sri Dato' Sri Zulkifeli Mohd Zin, Kedah State Education Department's deputy director of Pupil Development Sector Tuan Haji Mohd Kamil Haji Hashim, and headmaster of Sekolah Kebangsaan Ulu Melaka, Encik Rizal Mohd Yusof.
