KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 (Bernama) -- The National Digital Network (JENDELA) initiative is being modified to use alternative technologies such as Starlink and small cells to achieve 100 per cent Internet coverage in populated areas, says Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzi.
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The Malaysian government is modifying JENDELA to use Starlink and small cells for 100% internet coverage in populated areas, with a RM5 billion allocation.
- JENDELA will use Starlink and small cells for better rural coverage.
- RM5 billion is allocated to ensure 100% coverage in populated areas.
- Focus shifts to economic area coverage, not just populated areas.
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