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Jasa to be rebranded as J-Com, RM85.5mil allocation to be slashed, says minister

Published on 25 Nov 2020 4:57:18 PM

Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah said that the controversial Special Affairs Department (Jasa) would be renamed "J-Com", short for Jabatan Komunikasi Komuniti (Community Communications Department) and its RM85.5mil allocation in Budget 2021 will be slashed.

During his winding-up speech on Budget 2021 in Parliament on Wednesday, Saifuddin assured that the department would not end up as a propaganda machine.

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