Pulai MP Salahuddin Ayub urged telecommunication companies to make Internet access cheaper for students who need to study online during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Speaking to Malaysiakini, Salahuddin said they should come up with a special package, particularly for low-income families.

"Don't wait for the government to instruct you. My appeal is for telcos to pay it forward.

"It's just for the interim, so children can...