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Court orders Meta and Instagram to pay $567M to address kids' mental health

A New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms.

  • New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567M for kids' mental health issues.
  • $420M allocated for treatment services and awareness initiatives over five years.
  • Meta ordered to display protection features and address inappropriate comments.

Dengue cases continue to rise

Sri Lanka has recorded 88,088 dengue cases and 63 deaths so far this year, according to the latest statistics released by the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU).

  • Sri Lanka reports 88,088 dengue cases and 63 fatalities this year
  • August sees 2,739 new dengue cases, highest monthly total
  • Gampaha and Colombo districts lead in dengue cases