The Edge boss denies political conspiracy to topple Najib

The Edge Media Group owner Tong Kooi Ong has reiterated denial of involvement in any political conspiracy to topple former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak, at the height of the 1MDB scandal saga.

In an opinion piece written in the latest edition of the business daily, Tong (above) referred to claims purportedly made in business journalist Leslie Lopez’s new book “The Siege Within”.

Among others, Lopez reportedly claimed in the book that Tong and The Edge Media Group...