'Main belakang': Feb 7 verdict on KJ’s appeal against Anwar’s suit

Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin will know on Feb 7 whether he succeeds in his appeal against opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim’s defamation suit over a “main belakang” remark uttered in 2008.

The Court of Appeal set the decision date after hearing submissions from lawyers for both parties during online proceedings conducted via Zoom today.

A three-person bench chaired by...