It takes a brave, dedicated and vocal person to bring about change.

This month our community reporters gave their time to making their communities a better place. Whether it was by raising awareness about the lack of worker safety, promoting youth enterprise or giving back to the less fortunate, they showed us that they are aware of their surroundings and willing to do what is needed to bring about change.

The newspaper recognises that it takes effort and a passion for one’s community to identify and raise issues from everyday life and bring about change. Hence, we appreciate the attempts by our readers to help make their communities a better place to live in.

Today we award the reporters who shared their experiences in January and encouraged others to come forward and bring their issues to the forefront.

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