Quest to ace in universal language


A reason for cheer: Teachers and students of SMK Jinjang, and representatives of Star Media Group gather with Ching (seventh from left) and his wife, Datin Mary le (next to him).

Seeing the need for local students to be proficient in the lingua franca of the world, an organisation is sponsoring NiE pullouts to schools in Kuala Lumpur.

POLITICS has always piqued his interest from the time he was a 16-year-old, said Datuk Dr Eadon Ching. That prompted him to read English dailies every day, and as a teen, he would even buy them using his pocket money.

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