PETALING JAYA: Tributes poured in for veteran newsman and Malay Mail Online’s editor-in-chief Datuk Wong Sai Wan who died of heart failure at the age of 59. Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, in expressing his condolences, said Wong’s passing was a great loss to journalism.
In a statement issued by Istana Negara, the King noted Wong’s contributions to journalism since starting out with The Star’s Negri Sembilan bureau in the 1980s.
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