Leanne Goh appointed chair of Asia News Network

The Star's editor-in-chief Leanne Goh of Malaysia has been appointed the Asia News Network chairperson for the period 2017/2018. The appointment was made by the Executive Board of ANN, an alliance of 22 media from 21 countries over the weekend.

She succeeds Zaffar Abbas, Editor of Dawn from Pakistan.



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