KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 ― Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today described the deeds and contributions put forth by National Journalism Laureate 2014 Datuk Ahmad Rejal Arbee Mohamed Isa Arbee as having left a profound impact on journalism in Malaysia.

He said Ahmad Rejal, who was the editor-in-chief of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) and former group editor of Berita Harian was among the earliest media practitioners to explore the concept of bilingual media.