Malaysia
Aliran Online
Independent news source from a reformist movement working towards 'justice, freedom, solidarity'. Has no qualms about criticising the establishment. Comprehensive links to Malaysian NGO's and pressure groups. Daily Express
Daily paper based in Sabah, at the northern tip of Borneo. Pledges an independent editorial policy. Slow-loading.
New Sabah Times Harakah Daily
Bilingual organ of the Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS),an opposition party which has made gains among ethnic Malay voters. Has come under pressure from the ruling coalition. Malaysia Kini
Independent site that aims to test the boundaries of free speech and press freedom in Malaysia. Updated throughout the day. Won the 2001 'free media award' from the International Press Institute. New Straits Times
Mainstream English-language daily that backs the government. Professes a 'strong conviction for stable, progressive nation-building'. Star
Mainstream English-language daily, with a portal-style website. Utusan Express
Bland regional and international news: bears the marks of self-censorship. Government
Prime Minister's Office
The official line.Bernama
National news agency, managed by a board of governors appointed by the king. Guardian Unlimited Travel
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