- The Department was first established on 11th May 1960 as a Division of Special Affairs.
- The original purpose for its establishment is to preserve and defend political stability and the Alliance government.
- To create public awareness and provide high quality, accurate and clear understandings in politics and religious aspects.
- To provide feedback reports accurately, timely and authentically on political and religious issues.
- To provide up-to-date publications and multimedia information about politics and religion.
- To prepare and provide face-to-face communication service and expertise to the community.
- To provide quality support service in financial and human resources aspects.
- Upholding the principle of “Kebenaran Terserlah Negara Cemerlang” in discharging duties.


























