Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Tony Thien - Outstanding Journalist From Sarawak

Thanks, Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) and Malaysiakini.com.

Veteran journalist Chan Seng Chai who passed away at the age of 61 in Kuching today following a heart ailment will always be remembered as an icon amongst Sarawak journalists.

Chan was also known as Tony Thien as a correspondent of cyber-daily Malaysiakini.com.

He was also a correspondent of the new cyber-daily Malaysian Mirror and the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama).

The father-of-two was once the assistant editor of the Sarawak Tribune.