PHUKET MEDIA WATCH – Thailand news selected by Gazette editors for Phuket’s international community Medical official slams new malpractice bill The Nation / Phuket Gazette PHUKET: Doctors are continuing their campaign against the controversial Protection of Victims of Medical Mistreatment Bill, saying the draft law will further complicate issues surrounding malpractice and sow seeds of reluctance among medical workers when it comes to providing treatment. The bill will certainly widen conflicts between patients and doctors or medical personnel,” Dr Methee Wongsirisuwan, a senior member of the Medical Council of Thailand (MCT) said. Related news Public defibrillator thieves are rescue workers 3 hours ago The ‘bastards’ fight back – RTP catch Taiwanese star in a lie 5 hours ago Dr Methee, who is an assistant to the council’s secretary-general, described the draft law as a “populist policy” – that will please the public … [Read more...] about Medical official slams new malpractice bill
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World Of Pain For Former Trump Lawyers: Suspension, Fines, Possible Disbarment And More
Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Topline The California State Bar filed charges Thursday against attorney John Eastman over him helping former President Donald Trump try to overturn the 2020 election, which could lead to his disbarment, the latest in a slew of punishments the ex-president’s lawyers have faced for representing or working directly with him. Key Facts John Eastman: Eastman had 11 charges filed against him by counsel for the California State Bar stemming from his efforts to challenge the election results, and the state bar intends to seek his disbarment in court—and the attorney faces the possibility of criminal charges after the House January 6 Committee made a criminal referral against him to the Justice Department in December. Rudy Giuliani: Giuliani, who led Trump’s post-election efforts, has already had his law license suspended and proceedings are under way to determine if he should be fully disbarred ; he’s … [Read more...] about World Of Pain For Former Trump Lawyers: Suspension, Fines, Possible Disbarment And More
How the Netherlands is taming Big Tech
In 2021, privacy consultants working for two Dutch universities issued a critical report card on Google’s education apps, a set of classroom tools like Google Docs that are used by more than 170 million students and educators worldwide. The audit warned that Google’s tools for schools lacked a number of privacy protections — like narrow limits on how the company could use students’ and teachers’ personal data — that were required by European law. Although the company addressed some of the concerns, the report said, Google declined to comply with Dutch requests to reduce a number of “high risks” cited in the audit. It took a threat from the Dutch Data Protection Authority, the nation’s privacy regulator, to help break the deadlock: Dutch schools would soon have to stop using Google’s education tools, the government agency said, if the products continued to pose those risks. Two years later, Google has developed new privacy measures and transparency tools to address the Dutch … [Read more...] about How the Netherlands is taming Big Tech