Media must be given freedom, says Dr Wee


MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong (fourth left) leading his secretary-general Datuk Chong Sin Woon (third right) and other party leaders extending their festive wishes to visitors together Star Media Group chairman Datuk Fu Ah Kiow (fifth right), chief executive officer Andreas Vogiatzakis (third left) and chief revenue officer Lydia Wang (second left) during the MCA Media Night 2020 at Wisma MCA on Wednesday night. IZZRAFIQ ALIAS / The Star. February 12, 2020.

KUALA LUMPUR: The media must be given the freedom to disseminate informative and professional reports to the public, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

The MCA president said that as a responsible party, MCA would never ask for every single party story or comment to be published without being criticised in the media.

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