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Legendary journalist Sugu passes away at 78

PETALING JAYA: Brilliant, colourful, controversial are all words that would describe K. Sugumaran, an almost legendary journalist whose column "Sugu on Sunday" was among the best read in the country in the 1970s and 1980s. ....

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Wong gets lifetime achievement award

Wong gets lifetime achievement award
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A young woman's epic journey of survival from China to George Town

A young woman's epic journey of survival from China to George Town
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A place called home

First office: Members of a chingay team demonstrating their skill with the Star flag outside the newspaper’s rented building in Weld Quay in Penang where the tabloid was launched in 1971.
I HAD just completed my Sixth Form and was waiting for my university application results. The year was 1980 and admission into one of the five public universities was uncertain.
When I turned up for an interview for a cadet reporter position – the lowest ranking post – at The Star in Pitt Street (now Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling), Penang, I was met by the boyish looking H’ng Hung Yong.
He was an Oxford law graduate with an arts degree from Harvard University. As a fellow Xavierian, I had looked up to him while becoming an avid reader of The Star from school days. ....

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