GEORGE TOWN: Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng’s defamation suit against Teng Chang Yeow (pic) was resolved after the former Penang Barisan Nasional chairman agreed to retract the statements he made about Lim and the Penang undersea tunnel project.
Lawyer Simon Murali, representing Lim, told the High Court here that the suit was resolved after both parties entered a consent judgment in which Teng, as the defendant in the case, agreed to retract the defamatory statements he made last year.
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