Winners of Kinabalu Press Awards 2022 announced
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Winners of Kinabalu Press Awards 2022 announced

The Kinabalu Press Awards ceremony organised by Sabah Journalist Association (SJA), in liaison with Malaysian Press Institute (MPI) as well as a collaboration with the State Government had taken place on 18th December at The Pacific Sutera Hotel, Kota Kinabalu Sabah. This year, the award received a total of 270 entries in six categories which includes Entertainment, Arts and Culture, News Reporting, Business and Economics, Environmental Journalism, Sports Journalism, and Features done in Malay, Chinese, English, and broadcasting categories as well as the Best Picture Award.

The lists of the winners are as follows:

Entertainment, Arts and Culture Award
Chinese language category: Wong Chian Kyun (Overseas Chinese Daily News)
Bahasa Malaysia category: Siti Kazalinah Kamaludin (Harian Ekspres)
English language category: Ersie Anjumin (New Straits Times)
Broadcasting category: Mohd Safwan Sawi, Mohammed Fairuz Mohammed Yazzer (TV3)

News Reporting Award (Non-feature)
Chinese language category: Bong Tze Pin (Overseas Chinese Daily News)
Bahasa Malaysia category: Rafiqah Dahali (NSTP)
English language category: Julia Chan (Malay Mail)

Sports Journalism Award
Chinese language category: Yvonne Ho Yin Yin (See Hua Daily News)
Bahasa Malaysia language category: Erdiehazzuan Ab wahid (Sabah Media)

Business and Economic Reporting Award
Chinese language category: Yong Ted Phen, Tseu Kui Jin (See Hua Daily News)
Bahasa Malaysia language category: Rohana Nasrah (BERNAMA)
English language category: Stephanie Lee Shao Fen (The Star)
Broadcasting category: Sarifa Monadzra Sarip, Taulani Hamzah, Arnold Antang, Zulhizam Mohd Salleh (RTM)

Environmental Journalism Award
Chinese language category: Bong Tze Pin (Overseas Chinese Daily News)
Bahasa Malaysia category: Junaidi Ladjana, Fardy Bungga (Deasoka)
English language category: Kan Yau Cheong (Daily Express)
Broadcasting category: Mohd Safwan Sawi, Mohammed Fairuz Mohammed Yazzer (TV3) 

Best Picture Award
Mohd Adam Eusoffefuddin (Harian Metro)

Broadcasting Journalism Award
Syah Hairizal Kamalul Arifin, Alexion Mairin (Astro Awani)

Journalism Award (Feature & News Feature)
Chinese language category: Wong Yuen Ping, Chong Chien Fung (Sin Chew Daily)
Bahasa Malaysia language category: Rohana Nasrah (BERNAMA)
English language category: Sherell Ann Jumin Jeffrey (Daily Express)

Full lists of the winners can be retrieved here.

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