KUALA LUMPUR: The New Straits Times said that they cannot publish an apology by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to the Selangor Mentri Besar over his defamation suit on the front page as it was against their “brand and editorial positioning”.
However, the High Court has directed NST to publish the apology within two weeks following an application by MACC to vary the consent order which were agreed to by parties to settle the suit.
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