Friday, April 29, 2011

Masterskill wins suit against Sistem Televisyen Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Masterskill Education Group Bhd (MEGB) has won its suit against Sistem Televisyen Malaysia Bhd (STMB) over the visuals of its college on a TV3 news report about 60 colleges which had been deregistered.

MEGB said on Friday, April 29 the High Court had on Thursday held that MEGB's unit Masterskill (M) Sdn Bhd had successfully proven STMB during the TV3 Buletin Utama defamed Masterskill by''showing visuals of the Masterskill college.

The visuals were shown during the narration that 60 colleges had been deregistered even though this news had nothing to do with Masterskill group.

'The High Court found STMB (the defendant) liable for defamation''and''awarded damages of RM200,000 and costs of RM50,000 to Masterskill,' it said.

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