Kuala Lumpur – Today, in a significant event for Malaysia’s media landscape, Dato G Kumaar Aamaan, the renowned Chief Editor of Ottrangknews and a prominent advocate for justice in journalism, was officially welcomed by the Malaysian Press Institute (MPI). The invitation, extended by MPI President Datuk Yong Soo Heong and Chief Executive Officer Tuan Haji Ainol Amriz Ismail, recognized Dato G Kumaar’s strong dedication to investigative journalism and his contributions to promoting media transparency and accountability.
Datuk Yong Soo Heong expressed his enthusiasm, saying, “Dato G Kumaar Aamaan’s presence at MPI marks an important moment for Malaysian journalism. His tireless efforts to uphold justice in Malaysia and his commitment to amplifying the voices of the marginalized align strongly with MPI’s core values. We are honored to welcome him and look forward to the meaningful work he will continue to champion.”
Tuan Haji Ainol Amriz Ismail shared his excitement about Dato G Kumaar’s involvement, saying, “With Dato G Kumaar Aamaan’s vast experience and dedication, we anticipate a stronger push toward press freedom and the development of a more transparent and ethical media environment in Malaysia. His work at Ottrangknews is a testament to the standards we uphold here at MPI.”
Dato G Kumaar expressed his deep gratitude for the warm welcome he received, emphasizing the importance of solidarity within the media community. “It is an honor to be recognized by respected leaders at MPI. As we move forward, I am committed to upholding the values of accountability in media and ensuring that justice and integrity remain at the heart of journalism in Malaysia,” he said.
This ceremony marks the beginning of a promising collaboration between Dato G Kumaar and MPI, creating new hope for a more transparent and just future in Malaysian media. His involvement with MPI is expected to inspire and elevate the next generation of journalists, reinforcing press freedom as a cornerstone of a progressive society.
