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This is a list of
newspapers
published in
Malaysia
, sorted by language.
Published newspapers by language
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English
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]
New Straits Times
– Malaysia (including
Georgetown
(the state capital of
Penang Island
),
Johor Bahru
and
Johor Bahru District
)'s nationwide
Malaysian English
-language oldest daily newspaper for
Malaysian Malays
(includes
Johorean Malay
and
Penangite Malay
),
Malaysian Chinese
(includes
Penangite Chinese
) and
Tamil Malaysians
community was officially first established and first published based in
Singapore
as
The Straits Times and Singapore Journal of Commerce
on 15 July 1845.
The Borneo Post
– English daily in
Sarawak
and
Sabah
Business Times
Daily Express
– English daily in Sabah
The Edge
New Sarawak Tribune
– English daily in Sarawak, re-published in 2010
The Star
–
Malaysia
(including
Georgetown
(the state capital of
Penang Island
),
Johor Bahru
and
Johor Bahru District
)'s largest and number one nationwide
Malaysian English
-language oldest daily newspaper for
Malaysian Malays
(includes
Johorean Malay
and
Penangite Malay
),
Malaysian Chinese
(includes
Penangite Chinese
) and
Tamil Malaysians
community was officially first established and first published based in
Georgetown
(the state capital of
Penang Island
) as
The Star
on 9 September 1971.
The Sun
– Malaysia's nationwide English-language tabloid newspaper
Malay
[
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]
Berita Harian
–
Malaysia
(including
Georgetown
(the state capital of
Penang Island
),
Johor Bahru
and
Johor Bahru District
)'s nationwide
Malaysian Malay
-language oldest daily newspaper for
Malaysian Malays
(includes
Johorean Malay
and
Penangite Malay
) community was officially first published based in
Singapore
and first published as
Berita Harian
on 1 July 1957.
Harakah
– owned by
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party
(PAS)
Harian Metro
–
Malaysia
(including
Johor Bahru
and
Johor Bahru District
)'s largest and number one nationwide
Malaysian Malay
-language oldest daily newspaper for
Malaysian Malays
teenager and youth or teen
community was officially second published based in
Johor Bahru
and
Johor Bahru District
and first published as the southern edition of
Harian Metro
and
Harian Metro Edisi Utara
on 25 March 1992 and 1 August 1994.
Kosmo!
– Malaysia's nationwide Malaysia-language tabloid newspaper
Majoriti 7
Sinar Harian
– Malaysia's nationwide Malaysia-language tabloid community newspaper
Utusan Borneo
– Malay daily in Sarawak and Sabah, published by
The Borneo Post
Utusan Malaysia
– Malaysia's nationwide Malaysia-language tabloid newspaper
Utusan Sarawak
– Malay daily in Sarawak
Chinese
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]
Guang Ming Daily
(光明日報)
–
Georgetown
(the state capital of
Penang Island
)'s largest and number one
Penangite Chinese
-language oldest daily newspaper for
Penangite Chinese
community was officially first established and first published based in
Georgetown
(the state capital of
Penang Island
) as
Sin Pin Jit Poh
(星檳日報) on 15 January 1939.
Kwong Wat Yit Poh
(光華日報)
–
Georgetown
(the state capital of
Penang Island
)-based
Penangite Chinese
-language oldest daily newspaper for
Penangite Chinese
community was officially first established and first published based in
Georgetown
(the state capital of
Penang Island
) as
Kwong Wat Yit Poh
(光華日報) on 20 December 1910.
Nanyang Siang Pau
(南洋商報)
–
Peninsular Malaysia
(including
Johor Bahru
and
Johor Bahru District
)'s largest and number one nationwide
Malaysian Mandarin
-language oldest daily newspaper for
Malaysian Chinese
community was officially first established and first published based in
Singapore
as
Nanyang Siang Pau
(南洋商報)
on 6 September 1923.
Sin Chew Daily
(星洲日報)
–
Malaysia
(including
Johor Bahru
and
Johor Bahru District
)'s largest and number one nationwide
Malaysian Mandarin
-language oldest daily newspaper for
Malaysian Chinese
community was officially first established and first published based in
Singapore
as
Sin Chew Jit Poh
(星洲日報)
on 15 January 1929.
Indigenous
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]
Utusan Borneo
–
Iban
daily in Sarawak
Tamil
[
edit
]
Makkal Osai
(
மக்கள் ஓசை
)
Malaysia Nanban
Arabic
[
edit
]
Aswaq Magazine
– business sectors and events; based in Selangor
Dutch
[
edit
]
Maleisië Nieuws
– aggregated news on Malaysia; based in
Kuala Lumpur
Online-only newspapers
[
edit
]
Agenda Daily
Bernama
The Malaysian Insider
– ceased publications in March 2016
Malaysiakini
Free Malaysia Today
Malaysian.News
MalaysiaNow
Malay Mail
Scoop
Defunct newspapers
[
edit
]
New Sabah Times
– English, Malay, and Kadazan-Dusun daily in Sabah, ceased publication on 31 December 2020
Sarawak Tribune
– suspended in 2006, but has since been relaunched as the New Sarawak Tribune in 2010.
Shin Min Daily News
– Malaysia's first Chinese-language tabloid newspaper; publication ceased in 1994
Sunday Mail
– replaced by the
Weekend Mail
Tamil Nesan
(
தமிழ் நேசன்
) – ceased publication on 1 February 2019
Weekend Mail
– successor of the
Sunday Mail
, but was indefinitely suspended in 2006
Utusan Melayu
(
Jawi script
) – now a weekly newspaper and incorporating with Utusan Malaysia, ceased publication on 10 October 2019
References
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edit
]
Further reading
[
edit
]
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
, University of Oxford (2020),
"Malaysia"
,
Digital News Report
, UK,
OCLC
854746354
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