‘Accord journalists proper treatment’


Too hot to bear: The Star reporter Martin Carvalho helping the Kwong Wah reporter who fainted while waiting outside Parliament grounds.

PETALING JAYA: The government has been urged to provide media personnel with better working conditions, says the National Union of Journalists (NUJ).

The call came following an incident on Monday where a journalist who is believed to have suffered from a heat stroke fainted outside Parliament grounds while covering the one-day meeting.

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