Bachelor values old folks home 67-year-old man finds peace staying with ‘extended family’ at centre Useful boost: The Star Johor Bureau chief Nelson Benjamin presenting a RM30,000 mock cheque from Star Foundation to Ong (fifth from left). Looking on is Datuk Wee (in yellow). PEKAN NENAS: For 67-year-old Wong Kue Soi (pic), his “extended family”…
‘Fabric of unity must be upheld’ PETALING JAYA: It is more important than ever for Malaysians to remain united as citizens of one nation in the face of current uncertainties and challenges on a global scale. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said Malaysians have built a reputation for being a peaceful, harmonious society…
The Star’s executive editor Soo Ewe Jin passes away Note: The Trinity Methodist Church has requested that all wreaths be sent from 3pm onwards on Sunday. PETALING JAYA: Much-loved The Star senior editor Soo Ewe Jin (pic) passed away after his fourth battle with cancer. Star Media Group managing director and chief executive officer Datuk…
R.AGE bags another award Well done: Yee (centre) receiving the Asian Digital Media Award from Wan-Ifra Asia-Pacific Advisory Committee chairman Pichai Chuensukasawadi (right) and Wan-Ifra chief operating officer Thomas Jacob. SINGAPORE: The Star’s R.AGE team continues its winning streak with a sixth major award for its ground-breaking digital video content this year. R.AGE won…
Dimsum kicks off in style PETALING JAYA: Star Media Group Bhd’s latest digital venture – Malaysia’s first homegrown all-Asian video-on-demand (VOD) service known as dimsum.my – has officially kicked off with the promise of more exclusive content to come. Just like the popular bite-sized oriental snacks, dimsum.my strives to charm viewers with captivating Asian dramas…
Star Media Group’s second digital transformation wave STAR Media Group Bhd has embarked on the second phase of its digital transformation plan with the launch of dimsum, its very own video on demand service. Taking aggressive strides into the digital world to cope with the changing consumer consumption of news and entertainment, dimsum will offer…
Show by Star Media Group-owned Cityneon Holdings draws big crowd SINGAPORE: Ten-year-old Jayden Chua has always wanted to be a member of the famous Avengers team and help save the world. With the launch of the Star Media Group’s Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. (Scientific Training and Tactical Intelligence Operative Network) exhibition here, Jayden could now do…
The Star’s book a voice for moderates Nazir: ‘Moderation’ a timely reflection of importance of speaking up for nation NURBAITI HAMDAN nurbaiti@thestar.com.my United voices: Nazir (in red tie) with Star Media Group CEO and managing director Datuk Seri Wong Chun Wai (sixth from right), Star Media Group Berhad editor-in-chief Datuk Leanne Goh (seventh from left),…
Star Media Group turns 45 PETALING JAYA: The Star Media Group marked another major milestone as it celebrated 45 years of inspiring the nation. Group chairman Datuk Fu Ah Kiow, managing director and CEO Datuk Seri Wong Chun Wai, board members and the top management of the company arrived for the 45th anniversary celebrations…
R.AGE team is world’s best PETALING JAYA: Never mind being the best in the country – The Star’s R.AGE documentary journalism team has just been named the best youth news publisher in the world! The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (Wan Ifra) awarded R.AGE the World Young Reader News Publisher of the Year…