NPC’s Muhibbah Awards to give recognition to selfless individuals

KUALA LUMPUR – The National Press Club (NPC) has launched the Muhibbah Awards to recognise selfless individuals, groups, or organisations that best exemplify the true spirit of goodwill...

Rocky Bru is National Press Club president for third-time uncontested

KUALA LUMPUR – PETRA News executive director Datuk Ahirudin Attan has won the post of National Press Club of Malaysia (NPC) president uncontested for the third time. The re-election,...

THE BATTLE FOR FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM CONTINUES FOR THE FUTURE

"WHAT we journalists have to do is hold the line...," was the clarion call from Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa telecast live after receiving her award...

FROM PADDY FIELDS TO NEWSROOM, SON OF SOIL MAKES GOOD SCRIBE, AND FATHER PROUD

"GO forth and seek your fortunes... paddy planting is not for you," this would always be etched for Muhammad Zaidi Azmi heart and mind for it was...

Ivermectin trial for high risk COVID-19 patients

Effective pharmacologic treatments for COVID-19 remains a challenge. The Randomised Evaluation of COVID-19 Therapy (RECOVERY) trial showed dexamethasone, a steroid, improved mortality outcomes for COVID-19 patients in...

Feeling overworked, underpaid… No such thing as a former journalist

By Roy Peter Clark When an ace reporter leaves a news organisation, the remnant left behind goes into a kind of mourning. How long they sit shiva depends...

TERIMA KASIH, KHAIRY JAMALUDDIN

MEDIA practitioners can heave a sigh of relief as they will soon receive their Covid-19 vaccinations. In lauding the recent announcement by Khairy Jamaluddin, National Press Club Malaysia...

Eminent journalists call for end to Israel-Gaza street violence and rocket attacks

We demand the atrocities perpetrated by the Israeli military to stop immediately in Gaza. The intensifying assault on Gaza is beyond the pale of humanity. It is...

SAI WAN, JOURNALISM’S BIG MAN, MIGRATES TO THAT ‘HEAVENLY NEWSROOM’

VETERAN scribe Datuk Wong Sai Wan breathed his last today, bringing an unexpected closure to an illustrious career which has left a vacuum in the industry, and...

THE PEN ‘REMAINS’ MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD

"(Edmund) Burke said there were Three Estates in Parliament; but, in the Reporters' Gallery yonder, there sat a Fourth Estate more important far than they all." - Thomas Carlyle...
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