Ministry to address viral circular instructing staff to 'like', 'follow' minister, officials on social media


PETALING JAYA: A social media post has gone viral over an alleged circular instructing ministry staff members to “follow” and “like" the social media accounts of its leaders.

Staff members of the Communications and Multimedia Ministry were said to have been ordered to follow pages belonging to its Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah, its Deputy Minister Datuk Zahidi Zainul Abidin and its secretary-general Datuk Seri Mohammad Mentek.

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