What was your first job as a journalist?
I don’t remember
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Once
How is social media changing news?
Citizen journalism
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Carrie Bradshaw
What does it mean to be a journalist?
I-EAST: Independence, Ethical, Accountability, Sharing, Truth
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
None
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Tag me on X
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Microsoft Word
What's your favorite social network?
Philisopher
Who do you wish followed you?
Prime Minister
Why did you become a journalist?
Amplifying unheard voices
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Editorial
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Parliament, Election, Public Opinion
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Read, write, repeat
When's the best time to pitch you?
Morning
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Tun Dr Mahathir became a Prime Minister. Again
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
None
What's your favorite drink?
Coffee
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Highland
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Political history and ideologies
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
I never bias towards one side. In reality, my job is to report the facts, analyze trends, and provide context without letting personal opinions interfere.