Coping with double the burden


Standing up for women: (From left) Star Media Group group managing director and CEO Datuk Seri Wong Chun Wai, AirAsia Bhd CEO Aireen Omar, AirAsia X Bhd chairman Tan Sri Rafidah Aziz and Goh (Star Media Group editor-in-chief) striking a pose at the Women do Wonders - WOW Talks and Bazaar.

ONE of the questions I’m often asked is why I’ve stayed so long with The Star. My answer is usually that the roots grew deep and wide without my realising that time had passed by.

Of course, I would have quit years ago if I wasn’t getting job satisfaction or no longer enjoyed the thrill of the chase for news.

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