The Star makes a big splash

The Star’s Sekaran (second right) and Trisha (white jacket), representing SMG and photographer Zainudin, posing with other winners at the PBAPP media night. With them are Ahmad Zakiyuddin (centre) and Jaseni (dark jacket).

STAR Media Group (SMG) was the biggest winner at the Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) media appreciation night 2019 when it took home three awards for outstanding ‘Water News’ stories.

In the news report category, the article titled ‘Logging near water catchment’ earned journalist R. Sekaran a trophy and RM1,000 (to be donated to charity).