If apology not sufficient, the damage is base on losses in transaction or losses in business directly arising from the defamation words. The second sakit very very sakit if happen. In this type of cases, when the term serve is use it mean kena saman

MGG Pillai vs Vincent Tan
MGG Pillai v Vincent Tan Chee Yioun & other appeals

COURT OF APPEAL (KUALA LUMPUR)
— CIVIL APPEAL NOS W–02–221–94, W–02–222–94 AND W–02–223–94
LAMIN PCA, GOPAL SRI RAM JCA AND ABU MANSOR JCA
[1995] 2 MLJ 493

22 MAY 1995

Catchwords

Tort — Defamation — Libel in magazine — Apology — Whether sufficient and unqualified apology — Whether merely conditional apology

Tort — Damages — Defamation — Apportionment of damages — Defendants severally liable — Whether damages may be awarded separately against each defendant — Defamation Act 1957 s 18

Evidence — Conspiracy — Whether must be proved only by direct evidence — Whether circumstantial evidence sufficient

Anyway just for general knowledge, there are 2 types of defamation libel and slander. Ask Jeff Ooi the blogger in 2007. That was libel.

Is there a defamation suit on OTB? I happen to know a thing or two

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