A Chinese daily reporter has filed a defamation suit against Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng at the Penang High Court today.

Met at the court house, Ong Beng Siang said: "My main intention for doing this is to clear my name, defend my dignity and that of my comrades in the profession".

Ong, 40, has been a reporter at Guang Ming Daily for 23 years, and claimed to have a respected reputation among his peers...