Tag Archives: All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union

AMWJU Elects New President for 2021-23 Tenure

Posted on October 24, 2021 - 1:23pm by UT Desk
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All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) on Saturday elected its new president, Wangkhemcha Shyamjai for the tenure 2021-2023. Wangkhemcha is a senior journalist and chief editor of Kangleipaki Meira. Along with the president, eight AMWJU standing committee was also elected … Continue reading →

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DIPR Provides Financial Assistance to 3 Journalists; 2 Lakh Ex-gratia to Ukhrul based Lt. Sr. Journalists’ Wife

Posted on July 18, 2021 - 9:40am by UT News Service
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Financial assistance under the Manipur State Journalists Welfare Scheme (MSJWS), Department of Information and Public Relations, Government of Manipur was provided to 3 journalists on Saturday at DIPR Office Complex, Keishampat, Imphal by Shri L. Ashokumar, DDO, DIPR and Km. … Continue reading →

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AMWJU Visits Senior Journalist Late Thotshang Shaiza’s Family

Posted on June 17, 2021 - 6:30am by UT Desk
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A team of All Manipur Working Journalists Union (AMWJU) led by its advisory committee member Sobhabati Samon and acting secretary Khundrakpam Jyotindra visited deceased senior journalist late Thotshang Shaiza family today. The seven members team interacted with the bereaved family … Continue reading →

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Chief Minister N Biren Singh condoles death of Sr. Journalist Thotshang Shaiza

Posted on June 13, 2021 - 8:11pm by UT Desk
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The chief minister of Manipur, N Biren Singh Sunday deeply grieved the demise of Ukhrul’s senior journalist, Thotshang Shaiza, Correspondent of The Aja Daily and former president of Ukhrul District Working Journalists’ Association (UDWJA) and also member of Manipur Hill … Continue reading →

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Manipur journalist succumbs to Covid-19

Posted on June 6, 2021 - 8:35pm by UT News Service
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COVID-19 has claimed the life of another journalist in Manipur on Sunday.  Saikhom Shantikumar (51), who worked as sub-editor of Ireibak, a daily newspaper based in Imphal, succumbed to COVID-19 related complications at a hospital in Chandigarh where he was … Continue reading →

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Covid claims former AMWJU president S Hemant

Posted on May 31, 2021 - 12:27pm by UT News Service
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Former president of the All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU), Sagolshem Hemant of Keishamthong Moirang Ningthou Leirak breathed his last at RIMS at around 5 am today. He died of COVID-19. Hemant, who headed AMWJU for two terms, left behind … Continue reading →

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CM Biren announces Journalists in Manipur as ‘frontline COVID warriors’

Posted on May 6, 2021 - 8:31pm by UT News Service
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Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has announced on Thursday that the state government would declare working journalists of the state as ‘frontline COVID warriors’, and they would be vaccinated on priority. The Chief Minister said that the government is … Continue reading →

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Manipur media appeals state govt to make safe passage to persecuted Myanmar journalists

Posted on April 15, 2021 - 9:43pm by UT News Service
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 Informing that three journalists of the turmoil hit neighbouring country, Myanmar, are taking shelter in Manipur’s Moreh town, All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) on Thursday urged the Manipur government to give them “safe passage”. AMWJU said it is extremely concerned … Continue reading →

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Media in Manipur resumes work after three days of cease work agitation

Posted on March 6, 2021 - 8:03pm by UT News Service
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Scribes in Manipur resumed work on Saturday after suspending their cease work strike.The scribes under the aegis of All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) and Editors’ Guild Manipur (EGM) were on cease work strike since March 4 following threats from … Continue reading →

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