Chegubard questions why no action taken against Bloomberg
A news portal from the mainstream media reported Bersatu activist Badrul Hisham Shaharin, better known as Chegubard, will be charged in the Johor sessions court tomorrow over a social media post about a Bloomberg report that alleged high-level talks about a casino in Forest City, Johor. The portal, FMT wrote Badrul’s lawyer Rafique Rashid Ali said his client would head to Johor tomorrow morning to face the charges. “We are not aware about the details of the charges as of yet,” Rafique said in a press conference today. Meanwhile, Badrul asked why no police report had been filed on the Bloomberg story, adding that he was only commenting based on the news outlet’s report. Last week, Bloomberg reported that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim had met Berjaya founder Tan Sri Vincent Tan and Genting Group CEO Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay to discuss a casino licence for Forest City. The report, quoting sources familiar with the matter, said a casino would help revive the US$100 billion proper