The Malay Mail
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The Malay Mail | |
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Type | Daily newspaper |
Format | Tabloid |
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Owner | Media Prima Berhad |
Publisher | A.S.A.R. |
Editor | Yushaimi Maulud Yahya & Saiful Azhar Abdullah |
Founded | 1896 |
Political allegiance | ? |
Headquarters | Balai Berita 31, Jalan Riong, 59100 Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. |
Circulation | ? |
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Website: www.mmail.com.my |
The Malay Mail is a Malaysian newspaper first published in December 1896 in the Federated Malay States, making it the first daily to appear in the FMS.
Currently, The Malay Mail is a tabloid, promoted as "The Paper That Cares" and is linked to the New Straits Times via Media Prima Berhad. It is an afternoon paper and has several editions.
In 2006, Media Prima unveiled plans to change the direction of the paper and has offered voluntary separation scheme to senior writers and journalists of The Malay Mail. Its former weekend edition The Sunday Mail published the last edition on April 23 2006. A new Weekend Mail to replace The Sunday Mail in May 20, 2006.