List of newspapers in Singapore
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This is list of newspapers in Singapore.
[edit] In circulation
There are a total of 16 newspapers in active circulation today, of which three are distributed for free. Some of these also carry supplementary tabloids sold together with the main spreadsheet, such as Digital Life, Mind Your Body, and Urban distributed with The Straits Times.
Paper | Language | Format | Founded | Average daily circulation (2005) |
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Berita Harian | Malay | General daily broadsheet | 1 July 1957 | 55,658 |
Berita Minggu | Malay | General weekly broadsheet | 10 July 1960 | 64,186 |
Friday Weekly (星期5周报) | Chinese | Weekly tabloid | 22 February 1991 | 72,756 |
Lianhe Wanbao (联合晚报) | Chinese | General daily broadsheet | 16 March 1983 | 124,134 (123,634 on weekends) |
Lianhe Zaobao (联合早报) | Chinese | General daily broadsheet | 16 March 1983 | 184,445 (194,640 on Sundays) |
My Paper (我报) | Chinese | General free daily tabloid | 1 June 2006 | 120,000 |
Shin Min Daily News (新明日报) | Chinese | General daily broadsheet | 18 March 1967 | 123,526 (124,363 on weekends) |
Tamil Murasu (தமிழ் முரசு) | Tamil | General daily broadsheet | 1935 | 8,790 (15,852 on Sundays) |
The Business Times | English | Financial daily broadsheet | 1 October 1976 | 31,361 |
The New Paper | English | General daily tabloid | 26 July 1988 | 113,331 |
The New Paper on Sunday | English | General weekly tabloid | 11 April 1999 | 148,273 |
The Straits Times | English | General daily broadsheet | 15 July 1845 | 386,167 |
The Sunday Times | English | General weekly broadsheet | 20 December 1931 | 392,410 |
Thumbs Up (大拇指) | Chinese | General weekly tabloid | 15 January 2000 | 33,577 |
TODAY | English | General free daily tabloid | November 2000 | |
Weekend TODAY | English | General free weekly tabloid |
[edit] Defunct papers
Chinese
- Nanyang Siang Pau (南洋商报)
- Sin Chew Jit Poh (星州日报)
English
- Eastern Sun
- Singapore Herald
- Singapore Monitor
- Singapore Standard
- Streats (merged with Today on 1 January 2005)
- The New Nation