Archive portrait
Malaysia's journalism archive
People. Press. History.
A living record of the journalists, photographers, editors, producers and newsrooms that shaped how Malaysia saw itself.
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Journalist profiles
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Newsrooms recorded
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Archive entries
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Timeline milestones
About the archive
The record behind the headlines.
The Malaysian Press documents the careers, institutions and material history of Malaysian journalism. The archive is built to preserve names, images, publications, memories and newsroom histories that might otherwise disappear.
Built as an independent, growing reference for researchers, former newsroom staff, families, students and anyone interested in the history of Malaysian journalism.
Selected profiles
Journalists
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Institutions
Newsrooms
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Chronology
Press timeline
1939
A new Malay-language press era
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1967
BERNAMA established
A milestone in Malaysia's national news-agency history.
1999
Digital-first journalism expands
Malaysia enters a new period of online news publishing.
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