Anwar, Utusan Melayu settle libel suit


KUALA LUMPUR: Utusan Melayu (M) Bhd has settled a libel suit brought against it by Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (pic) over a news report linking the PKR leader to the Lahad Datu intrusion.

Utusan Melayu’s lawyer Wan Azmir Wan Majid read out a statement of regret on behalf of his client in open court on Wednesday as part of the terms of the settlement.

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