HEADLINES: SCMP Holdings chief exec Jonathan resigns

<p>Mr Owen Jonathan has resigned as chief executive of South China </p><p>Morning Post (Holdings). </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>The resignation takes effect from the end of July. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Mr Jonathan, who joined the Post in 1994 as deputy chief executive and </p><p>spent the past two-and-a-half years as chief executive, stated that he </p><p>was leaving the newspaper in order to be closer to his family. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>The Post's chairman, Kuok Khoon Ean, will take over the chief </p><p>executive's role. </p><p><BR><BR> </p>

Mr Owen Jonathan has resigned as chief executive of South China

Morning Post (Holdings).



The resignation takes effect from the end of July.



Mr Jonathan, who joined the Post in 1994 as deputy chief executive and

spent the past two-and-a-half years as chief executive, stated that he

was leaving the newspaper in order to be closer to his family.



The Post's chairman, Kuok Khoon Ean, will take over the chief

executive's role.