Court strikes out libel suit against The Star's CEO


Wong (left) with his lawyer Yee Mei Ken.

SHAH ALAM: Columnist Datuk Seri Wong Chun Wai, an advocate for moderation, has succeeded in striking out a libel suit by Datuk Ibrahim Ali in relation to the Perkasa chief’s call to burn bibles.

Wong had said that he was merely making an honest comment.

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