At least 115 media workers killed on the job in 2022
GENEVA, Dec 15 — At least 115 media workers have been killed in 29 countries around the world this year, a 45 per cent increase...
Former sports writer Satwant dies at 59
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 — Former sports writer and administrator Satwant Singh Dhaliwal died of a heart attack in Tampin, Negeri Sembilan today. He was...
Japanese journalist held in Myanmar facing charges
NAYPYIDAW, Aug 4 — A Japanese documentary filmmaker held in Myanmar faces charges of breaking an immigration law and encouraging dissent against the ruling military,...
Special body should be established to protect Malaysian media practitioners
MELAKA, May 29 — A special body to protect and be the voice of media practitioners in the country needs to be established, said the...
Agong wishes happy National Journalists Day to media practitioners
MELAKA, May 29 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today wished a happy National Journalists Day (Hawana) to all journalists and...
UN Security Council condemns killing of Al-Jazeera journalist in West Bank
NEW YORK, May 14 — The United Nations (UN) Security Council on Friday strongly condemned the killing of Al-Jazeera’s Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and...
Journalists in the Philippines, Russia win 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO, Oct 8 — Two journalists whose work has angered the authorities in Russia and the Philippines were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday,...
Man arrested for allegedly threatening to kill journalist
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 — Police have arrested a 52-year-old man for allegedly threatening to kill a journalist over his report on the police’s stern...
King, Queen extend condolences to Ahmad A. Talib’s family
KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, and the Raja Permaisuri Agong, Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah...
Setting up media council important for Malaysian media
KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 — The establishment of a Malaysian Media Council is now seen as such an important agenda for the media in line...