Dr Mahathir Mohamad has urged the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) to drop the criminal defamation charges made against a former chief editor of The Edge over articles published in the business weekly
Bursa Malaysia resumed on a low note on Monday (Sept 19) after the long Malaysia Day weekend, as investors remained cautious following further losses on Wall Street last Friday due to persistent concerns over the US Federal Reserve's (Fed) rate hike, a dealer said.
The Edge Media Group, a publication house with a presence in Malaysia and Singapore, has questioned why its editors were charged with criminal defamation over articles exposing stock market manipulation. Yesterday, one of its editors, Azam Aris, was charged in the Petaling Jaya Magistrate's Court for criminal defamation of Kua…
PETALING JAYA: The former editor-in-chief (EIC) of The Edge Communications Sdn Bhd has been charged at the Magistrate’s Courts here with criminal defamation over two special reports published in 2020 and 2021 during his tenure.