Sitcom suspended over Kok video link


KUALA LUMPUR: Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) has suspended the broadcast of 88 Kopitiam, a weekly Chinese sitcom over TV2, following allegations that one of its actors appeared in Teresa Kok’s Chinese New Year video clipping Onederful Malaysia.

In a statement here yesterday, information director-general Datuk Norhyati Ismail said RTM would investigate any programme where it is found the actors were involved in activities that could tarnish the country’s image.

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