Old colonial among NST oldtimers

More than 100 former New Straits Times paper staff, together with four pairs of husband-and-wife NST journalists, have been attending Sundays reunion gathering, bringing together those who served upon the paper in the 1960s as well as 1970s.

The couples upon the guest list, posted at Facebook, have been K.C. Boey as well as Hannah Abisheganaden; Ho Sai Kong as well as Louise Tay; Johan Fernandez as well as Hanim Melan; as well as Lee Boon Siew as well as Ann Teoh.

Peter Moss puts an arm around writer Simon Winchester

The many comparison of all is substantially Peter Moss, 76, the Malay Mail reporter 1957-1965. He might find the informed face in Ben DCunha, the single of his contemporaries. Peter moved to Hong Kong as well as served in the colonial administration, timid as head of report services. Since afterwards he has published 5 novels as well as an autobiographical trilogy.

He now lives in the kampung house in Ijok, Batang Berjuntai, Selangor, but additionally spends time in Hong Kong.

Another oldtimer who had been at large, incorrectly reputed missing, is Rudy Beltran, who will be reunited with his crime reporters Lat, Najib Rahman as well as Johan Fernandez.

Although the organisation comprises mainly Straits Times as well as New Straits Times reporters, photographers as well as editors, there will be the sprinkling of those from the alternative writings in the group, together with the vivacious Azizah Dahlan, afterwards of Berita Harian, as well as Foong Peto, editor of Her World, the former crew manager C. Thavaneswaran, as well as Vincent Ong of the paper library.

The organisation additionally includes the number of journalists of The Star as well as The Sun: between them, Zainon Ahmad as well as Shoba Devan (Sun); C.H. Loh, George Das, Ho Sai Kong, Johan Fernandez, M Krishnamoorthy, Ng Poh Tip, P Gunasegaram, R Velu, Robert Ho, See Ewe J! in, as w ell as Thomas Lee (Star).


Courtesy of Bonology.com Politically Incorrect Buzz & Buzz



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