A baptism of fire and taking it in stride
IT was an honour for Bernama journalist Joan Santani to be awarded the Chevening Scholarship to pursue her academic pursuits in England, as she was the first...
“Every Malaysian must work together to save our nation” – Datuk Wira Vinod Sekhar
OUTSPOKEN visionary, community development advocate and ardent supporter of the National Press Club, Datuk Wira Dr Vinod Sekhar has been bestowed another feather to his cap.
He was...
Humanity in a pandemic world: Young writers’ competition launched with new theme
Kuala Lumpur (ICRC) – Inviting young minds to use the power of the written word and tell stories of human grit and resilience amid pandemics, conflict and...
Remembering Ahmad Talib – journalist, peace advocate and man on a mission
BY NURAINA SAMAD
“When you part from your friend, you grieve not; For that which you love most in him may be clearer in his absence, as the...
LOSING AN EVER CHEERFUL MENTOR
By Yong Soo Heong
IN life, there’ll be people who’ll come and touch your heart. For me, Datuk Ahmad A. Talib was one of them. To him, I...
TACKLING ‘INFODEMIC’ OF MISINFORMATION, RUMOURS
THE Covid-19 pandemic virus continues to blanket the global community with an air of anxiety and uncertainty, free information remains essential and vital to help communities face, ponder,...
WHO: THE WORST IS YET TO COME
AFTER 2.4 million infections and more than 170,000 deaths reported worldwide, governments and their citizens are warned to brace for a health calamity in the wake of...
NPC: COLLECTIVE EFFORT NEEDED TO MAKE FACEBOOK, GOOGLE PAY FOR NEWS CONTENT
AUSTRALIA’s move to get tech companies to pay for news content on its platforms has sparked interest among media practitioners in Malaysia.
However, the National Press Club of...
“FD says goodbye after 13 years”
AFTER 13 years, The Edge Financial Daily has ceased its print edition Tuesday today, to turn its full attention on its digital platform.
Launched on May 22, 2007, the...
COVID-19 SITUATION IN ASEAN
THE regional ASEAN coalition member countries has reported more than 28,000 Covid-19 cases, with deaths reported to exceed 1,100.
On Monday, Malaysia did not report any deaths and...