[Since Deleted] SAYS.com Exclusive - As A Journalist, I Became A Licensed Contractor For Just RM2,599 — With Zero Experience
Original URL: https://exclusive.says.com/my/exclusive/fast-tracked-contractor/02.html gone / broken)
OP link is the backup.
This article was recently deleted by SAYS, but it is quite a journey.
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Per Malaysiakini's sources, some MOE officers called SAYS after publication and applied pressure for the article to be removed or there may be "implications" of potential losses of revenue.
Source: Portal unpublishes investigative report on govt contracts, says 'further legal scrutiny' needed
>Speaking on condition of anonymity, a source familiar with the series’ publication process alluded to “calls” from government sources, which in turn raised internal concerns about the financial implications of a potential loss of advertising revenue.
>"If there were no calls, there would not be any (internal) instruction for the story to be taken down,” claimed the source.
>Separately, another source claimed that the alleged call to the senior management of Media Prima Berhad came from the Education Ministry.