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Meta Apologizes For Removing PM's Content

Aug 06, 2024

Meta has issued an apology for removing the Prime Minister's social media posts related to slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. 

The platform explained that the removal was due to an operational error, adding that the content has since been restored.  

This comes after the tech giant was summoned to the PM's office yesterday to explain the incident.  

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CUEPACS has criticized the Selangor Health Department's decision to limit maternity leave for medical officers in public health clinics in Hulu Langat to only 60 days.

The reduction was due to a shortage of medical officers in the district.

The CUEPACS president says the manpower shortage should not have happened to begin with... adding that while the reduction does not violate existing regulations, it does deny workers their rights.

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Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul is urging the government to improve outdated laws that are incompatible with the digital age.

He says this is necessary for Malaysia to keep pace with current developments in the digital field.

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In a related development, Malaysia's digital investments surged to over 66 billion ringgit in the first half of the year, which is a 20 billion increase from last year.

The Digital Ministry adds that the rise contributed to the creation of nearly 24,500 new jobs.