The Star wins big at MPI-Petronas journalism awards

Stellar winners: (Clockwise from top left) Star Media Group Bhd executive content officer Brian Martin, Rebecca Rajaendram, Tung Eng Hwa, Star Media Group Bhd chief content officer Esther Ng, Shanjeev Reddy and Azhar Mahfof.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Star has won big at the Malaysian Press Institute (MPI) Petronas Malaysian Journalism Awards 2020, bagging the first prize in four categories.

Journalist Rebecca Rajaendram emerged top for the A. Samad Ismail Young Journalist Awards while photographer Azhar Mahfof bagged the first prize for Excellent Photo Essay category.