{"id":104518,"date":"2020-12-04T18:34:03","date_gmt":"2020-12-04T10:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=104518"},"modified":"2020-12-04T18:34:04","modified_gmt":"2020-12-04T10:34:04","slug":"abdul-rahman-ahmad-is-new-bernama-editor-in-chief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=104518","title":{"rendered":"Abdul Rahman Ahmad is New Bernama Editor-in-Chief"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 (Bernama) &#8212; Bernama deputy\neditor-in-chief (News) Abdul Rahman Ahmad (left) has been promoted to the\neditor-in-chief of the Malaysian National News Agency, effective Dec 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The appointment was announced by Bernama chief executive\nofficer Mokhtar Hussain (centre) here Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abdul Rahman, 59, replaces Mokhtar who was appointed as the\nCEO of the news agency on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Selangor-born Abdul Rahman, who holds a Bachelor\u2019s\ndegree in Mass Communications (Journalism) from Universiti Teknologi MARA\n(UiTM), began his career as a cadet reporter in Bernama in August 1982 and has\nserved in the agency\u2019s Terengganu bureau before being appointed as its Melaka\ncorrespondent in 1990.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was appointed as deputy editor-in-chief of Bernama Audio\nVisual Service (BernamaTV) in June 2018 and then as deputy editor-in-chief\n(News) on Oct 1, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211;BERNAMA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 (Bernama) &#8212; Bernama deputy editor-in-chief (News) Abdul Rahman Ahmad (left) has been promoted to the editor-in-chief of the Malaysian National News Agency, effective Dec 2. The appointment was announced by Bernama chief executive officer Mokhtar Hussain (centre) here Friday. Abdul Rahman, 59, replaces Mokhtar who was appointed as the CEO [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":104519,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[288,318],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104518"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=104518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104518\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/104519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=104518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=104518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}