Journalists at forefront way since pre-independence, says Fahmi

KUCHING, — Journalists have long been at the forefront of our nation’s journey to independence, wielding their pens as powerful tools against colonialism and kindling the spirit of freedom.

Minister of Communications, Fahmi Fadzil, said one of the key figures in this struggle was Tan Sri Abdul Samad Ismail, one of the founders of Utusan Melayu.

Abdul Samad was a prominent journalist who played a crucial role in the anti-colonial movement.

“Founded in 1939, Utusan Melayu served as a platform for nationalist leaders to voice their demands for independence.

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