PUTRAJAYA: New Straits Times (NST) specialist writer Iylia Marsya Iskandar won second place in the social media (short video) category at the Akademi Dalam Industri (ADI) Media Awards 2026 here today.
She received RM7,000 in prize money for her entry, titled "Get a job. Get paid. Get certified. At the same time with ADI".
Iylia Marsya also received a RM1,000 consolation prize in the print media and news portal category for her article, titled "ADI helps bridge Malaysia skills gap".
Another NST journalist, Nurul Amalia Mohd Azmi, took third place in the social media (short video) category, winning RM5,000 for her entry, titled "Want to move up? Your job can be your classroom.*
