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MPs: Do content creators, online classes, religious services need Finas licence too?
Published:  Jul 23, 2020 4:50 PM
Updated: 9:28 AM

PARLIAMENT | Opposition MPs have questioned Communications and Multimedia Minister Saifuddin Abdullah whether young content creators, educators, and houses of worship will need a filming licence from the National Film Development Corporation (Finas).

During his turn to debate the royal address, Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman (IND-Muar) raised concerns that the requirement would “kill” online content creators, many of whom were youths.

“I demand and urge...


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