KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 9): Utusan Melayu (M) Bhd executive chairman Datuk Abd Aziz Sheikh Fadzir has today confirmed the cessation of the newspaper publisher's operations through a telephone call with a Human Resource Ministry official.
According to a statement by the ministry, matters dicusssed in the telephone conversation were the same as those stated in Utusan Melayu's circular today.
"The ministry will take the necessary action with the interim liquidator based on current laws.
“(Further) information and other developments regarding this issue will be shared from time to time,” the ministry said.