Political blogger Zorro Unmasked dies


PETALING JAYA: Prominent political blogger Bernard Khoo or better known as Zorro Unmasked passed away Friday after an illness. He was 73.

His daughter, Patrina, wrote in her Facebook that her father "left the family this morning."

"My father Bernard Khoo is winging his way to Heaven. He left us this morning, very peacefully with my mother's loving prayers in his ear and now his suffering is over," she said.

Khoo, a former teacher, is survived by his wife, Karen Khoo, two daughters and a son.

According to Patrina, the wake would be held at St Ignatius Church, Petaling Jaya on Saturday and Sunday followed by the funeral mass at 11am on Monday.


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