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The following is a list of newspapers in Singapore.
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Newspaper | Language | Publisher | Format | Founded | Average daily circulation (2013)[1] | Average daily circulation (2016)[2] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
zbCOMMA (早报逗号) | Chinese | SPH Media | weekly tabloid | 1 January 1994 | 54,400 | 40,400 |
Good Paper | English | "Social Causes" online,[3] free quarterly print and e-copy tabloid | 21 January 2011 | 15,000 (print) | ||
Shin Min Daily News (新明日报) | Chinese | SPH Media | general daily broadsheet | 18 March 1967 | 130,600 | 100,300 (print + digital) |
tabla! | English | SPH Media | general free weekly tabloid | 10 October 2008 | 30,000 | |
The New Paper | English | SPH Media | free general daily tabloid | 26 July 1988 | 85,600 | 113,300 |
Thumbs Up (大拇指) | Chinese | general weekly tabloid | 15 January 2000 | 27,500 | 21,200 | |
WEEKENDER[4] | English | lifestyle free home delivered weekly broadsheet | 1 October 2012 | 230,000 weekly | ||
TGIF Papers | English | general free weekly tabloid | 1 January 2013 | 50,000 (200,000 monthly) | ||
Pravasi Express[5] | English and Malayalam | Pravasi Publications | general fortnightly tabloid | 15 July 2012 | 7000 (200,000 online) | |
The Life News[6] | English | National Fortnightly (digital) and a facsimile of Parent edition The Life News, Australia National Edition and The Life News Ltd UK. tabloid | (20,000 online) |
The Singapore Tiger Standard, an English morning daily newspaper, was accused as "anti-Merdeka" by S. Rajaratnam,[7] and was closed in 1959 after the People's Action Party came to power.[8]
In 1971, the Government crackdown on newspapers perceived to be under foreign influence or with subversive tendencies; saw the closing of The Eastern Sun and The Singapore Herald.[9] Editorial executives of Nanyang Siang Pau, which was accused of propagating "Chinese ethnic chauvinism", had been ordered detained without trial for a period of two years, and publication of The Chinese Daily was briefly halted.[10][11]
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