Malaysian Publications: Malaysian Magazines, Newspapers Published in Malaysia, Makkal Osai, Utusan Malaysia, Harian Metro, the Sun, Gempak - Tapa blanda

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 114. Not illustrated. Chapters: Malaysian Magazines, Newspapers Published in Malaysia, Makkal Osai, Utusan Malaysia, Harian Metro, the Sun, Gempak, the Star, New Straits Times, Sin Chew Jit Poh, Sme & Entrepreneurship Magazine, List of Newspapers in Malaysia, New Sabah Times, Sarawak Tribune, Sinar Harian, Malaysia Nanban, Starz, Bandwidth Street Press, K-Zone, the Malay Mail, Kosmo!, Putra Post, Berita Harian, Oriental Daily News, China Press, Harakah, Bernama, Oh! Only Health, See Hua Daily News, Borneo Post, Malaysian Today, Nanyang Siang Pau, Overseas Chinese Daily News, Guang Ming Daily, Kwong Wah Yit Poh, the Edge, Utusan Borneo, Roda-Roda, Daily Express, Maleisië Nieuws, Business Times. Excerpt: The Makkal Osai (Tamil: ; "The People's Voice") is a Tamil daily newspaper based in Malaysia, one of only three Tamil-language dailies in the country, alongside the Malaysia Nanban and the Tamil Nesan. The Makkal Osai was originally founded in 1981 as the Tamil Osai (the Tamil's Voice), which ceased operations in 1990 following a management dispute. An offshoot of the paper, which carried on the Tamil Osai name, was formed as a result, but dropped the name in 2005, to be renamed as the "Makkal Osai"; in December 2005, the newspaper became a daily. As of 2008, the Makkal Osai has a daily circulation of 52,000 copies and 95,000 on weekends, and employs 102 staff. Former Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) deputy president S. Subramaniam, who is known to have developed an enmity with MIC president Samy Vellu, is closely linked to the Makkal Osai. The paper has reported critically against the MIC, such as criticism on the party's investment arm, MAIKA Holdings. On its August 21, 2007 issue, the Makkal Osai printed a caricature of Jesus Christ holding a cigarette in one hand and a can of beer in the other. The caricature, which was placed o...