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PMO Initiates Daily Facebook Briefings to Counter Misinformation

Press RoomBy Press RoomMarch 1, 2025
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Government Launches Daily Briefings to Combat Fake News and Promote Transparency

PETALING JAYA, March 3 – In a significant move to combat the proliferation of fake news and misinformation, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has announced the launch of daily briefings. These briefings, aimed at providing the public with accurate and timely information directly from official sources, will be disseminated through the official social media channels of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and the PMO. Starting today, March 3rd, the briefings will be delivered twice daily, at 11:00 am and 5:00 pm, by Tunku Nashrul Abaidah, the Prime Minister’s Senior Press Secretary. This initiative underscores the government’s commitment to transparency and its recognition of the detrimental impact of misinformation on public discourse and societal harmony.

The PMO has emphasized that these briefings are crucial for ensuring that Malaysians receive verified information on current affairs, government policies, and important developments. Tunku Nashrul, in a video statement released on the Prime Minister’s official social media accounts, highlighted the critical need to counter the spread of slander and fake news, which he described as "confusing society." The daily briefings are positioned as a proactive measure to address this growing concern and to foster a more informed and discerning citizenry. This direct communication strategy aims to bypass the distortion and manipulation that can occur when information is filtered through unofficial channels.

Beyond the daily briefings, the Prime Minister is also scheduled to undertake a series of engagements during the upcoming fasting month of Ramadan. These engagements will include visits to various ministries, where he will meet with civil servants and participate in knowledge-sharing sessions featuring guest speakers. These sessions are designed to reinforce core values within the civil service, including honesty, discipline, and responsibility, aligning with the "prosperity" pillar of the Madani framework. The Madani framework, introduced by Prime Minister Anwar, outlines a vision for a more inclusive and prosperous Malaysia, emphasizing values such as sustainability, care, respect, innovation, and prosperity.

Strengthening intergovernmental cooperation is another key objective for the Prime Minister during Ramadan. He is slated to visit several states across Malaysia to foster closer ties and collaboration between the federal and state governments. These visits are expected to facilitate more effective policy implementation and resource allocation, ensuring a more cohesive and integrated approach to governance. Details regarding the specific dates and locations of these state visits will be announced through official government channels in the coming days.

The PMO has extended an open invitation to all Malaysians to participate in these upcoming events, emphasizing the importance of national unity and togetherness. The government sees these events as opportunities to foster a stronger sense of community and shared purpose among Malaysians from all walks of life. By encouraging public participation, the PMO aims to promote inclusivity and strengthen the bond between the government and the people it serves.

The PMO has articulated its belief in the power of transparent communication, open administration, and the reinforcement of spiritual values as cornerstones of trust-building between the government and its citizens. The launch of the daily briefings, coupled with the Prime Minister’s planned engagements during Ramadan, represents a concerted effort to embody these principles. The government’s call for a "Ramadan of reforms" in communications, administration, and personal lives underscores its commitment to fostering positive change and building a more transparent and accountable government. The focus on spiritual values during Ramadan highlights the importance of ethical leadership and responsible governance.

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