- My paper
Infobox Newspaper
name =
caption =
type =Free daily newspaper
format = Compact /Tabloid
foundation =1 June 2006
ceased publication =
price = Free
owners =Singapore Press Holdings
publisher =
editor = English: Yeow Kai Chai
Chinese: Goh Sin Teck
chiefeditor =
assoceditor =
staff =
language = Bilingual (English, Chinese)
political =
circulation = 300,000
headquarters = SIN
oclc =
ISSN =
website = [http://mypaper.sg/ mypaper.sg]"my paper" (zh-sp|s=我报|p=Wǒ Bào) is a free bilingual (English, Chinese)
newspaper inSingapore published by theSingapore Press Holdings .It is published from Mondays to Fridays, excluding public holidays; and an electronic copy of the print edition can be viewed on their website, [http://mypaper.sg mypaper.sg] . It has a daily circulation of 300,000 copies, and is distributed in the morning at MRT stations, bus interchanges, office buildings and selected residential areas in Singapore.cite web
url = http://www.sph.com.sg/news/latest/press_080108_001.html
title = my paper, Singapore's first full-fledged bilingual newspaper, is out!
accessdate = 2008-01-10
date = 2008-01-07
work = Press Releases
publisher = Singapore Press Holdings
archiveurl = http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://www.sph.com.sg/news/latest/press_080108_001.html
archivedate = 2008-04-17
quote = Readers of Singapore's Chinese freesheet my paper can now enjoy the best of both worlds when it relaunches as a full-fledged bilingual newspaper on 8 January; The relaunch of the paper, which saw dramatic improvement in its design and layout, will be accompanied by an increase in daily circulation from 180,000 to 300,000 copies. It continues to be available from Monday to Friday at MRT stations, bus interchanges, office buildings and selected residential areas.]"my paper" is a compact-sized, full-colour newspaper and features two "front" pages. It is divided equally into both English-language and Chinese-language sections with the pages of the English-language side of the paper reading from left to right (as would an English-language book); while the pages of the Chinese-language on the opposite side of the paper reads from right to left (as would a Chinese-language book). Instead of a mirror translation of articles, each piece of news or commentary in "my paper" is presented in one language only.
"my paper" was first published on
1 June 2006 and was the first free Chinese-language newspaper in Singapore. [cite web
url = http://www.sph.com.sg/news/latest/press_060509_001.html
title = Singapore Press Holdings Launches First Free Chinese Newspaper
accessdate = 2008-01-10
date = 2006-05-09
work = Press Releases
publisher = Singapore Press Holdings
archiveurl = http://www.webcitation.org/query?urlhttp://www.sph.com.sg/news/latest/press_060509_001.html
archivedate = 2008-04-17
quote = The compact-sized publication is Singapore’s first Chinese newspaper to be offered free to the public and will debut on June 1, 2006; MY PAPER will be published every week from Tuesdays to Saturdays except public holidays. As a start, we will distribute between 100,000 to 120,000 copies each publishing day at the following locations...] It started with a daily circulation of 100,000 copies and was initially published from Tuesdays to Saturdays. On8 January 2008 , "my paper" was relaunched as the first full-fledged bilingual newspaper in Singapore.References
ee also
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List of newspapers in Singapore External links
* [http://mypaper.sg/ mypaper.sg]
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