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The paper was founded as Singapore's second English-language newspaper by William Napier, Edward Boustead, Walter Scott Lorrain and George Drumgoole Coleman on 1 October 1835 as the Singapore Free Press & Mercantile Advertiser. [1] Napier edited the paper from foundation until 1846 when he returned to Scotland.
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 ...
The National Library Board and Singapore Press Holdings signed an agreement in 2007 to make digitised articles of The Straits Times available for public access at NLB libraries. NewspaperSG was launched on 28 January 2010.
On 17 October 2016, Singapore Press Holdings announced a cut 10% of staff, [3] [4] [5] that My Paper and The New Paper (TNP) will merge to form a revamped TNP that will be distributed free from 1 December 2016. [6] [7] On 30 November 2016, it has been confirmed that TNP will officially merge with MyPaper to form a free newspaper from 1 December ...
Like the other sages of the Savora era, R. Ahai took part in the editing and redacting of the Babylonian Talmud. The edits made during this period include added explanations and comments as well as grammatical corrections, and were mostly done anonymously. R. Ahai is mentioned by name in the Talmud more than any other sage of the Savora era.
In 1831, Napier arrived in Singapore and was appointed as Singapore's first law agent in 1833. [1] He was also one of the four founders of the Singapore Free Press on 1 October 1835, and edited that weekly newspaper until 1846, when he returned to the United Kingdom for health reasons.
The New Paper was Singapore's second-highest circulating paid English-language newspaper before it became a free newspaper on 1 December 2016. [ 3 ] The New Paper is noted for its coverage of sports news, particularly of association football (e.g. the UEFA Champions League and the Premier League ).
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