Amr issues apology after ire over "bribed media" remark

Former Managing Director of STO, Hussain Amr, has issued an apology after facing ire over his remarks accusing journalists of accepting bribes.

During a joint press conference with the main opposition PPM on Sunday, Amr accused journalists of being on the government's payroll , prompting the Maldives Media Council (MMC) and Maldives Journalists Association (MJA) to express their concerns about the remarks