Veteran journalist Ahmad Talib dies (updated)


PETALING JAYA: Veteran journalist Datuk Ahmad A. Talib died due to liver cancer at 5.42pm on Tuesday (May 26) at the University Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC).

The former New Straits Times Press (NSTP) group editor and executive director of Media Prima Bhd was 69.

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