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''LIME'' was a monthly magazine published under the umbrella of
MediaCorp Mediacorp Pte. Ltd., doing business as Mediacorp and stylised as mediacorp, is a media conglomerate in Singapore. Owned by Temasek Holdings—the holding company of the Government of Singapore—it owns television, radio, and digital media prope ...
that targeted Asian youths and focused on tabloid breaking news, music, celebrity, entertainment and lifestyle.


Profile

The contents in ''LIME'' usually featured Asian celebrities and lifestyles of youth in Singapore and was different from '' 8 Days'', another entertainment publication by MediaCorp Publishing. ''LIME'' was published in two editions: Singapore Edition and Malaysia Edition


Awards

The magazine won two awards in ASIA Media Awards 2006 for Best in Design (Silver Award) and in the SOPA Awards 2005 for Excellence in Magazine Design (Honorable Mention).


Early Demise

Management decided in 2008 that ''LIME'', both in Malaysia and Singapore, would be discontinued. While the Singaporean team was reshuffled to various departments, Angelina George the editor of the Malaysian edition was made Group Sub Editor.
Michael Chiang Michael Chiang (born 27 October 1955 in Muar, Malaysia) is a prolific playwright and screenwriter in Singapore. He is known as "Singapore's most famous and successful playwright". From 1990 to 2009, Chiang was the editorial director of Mediacorp ...
has stayed on to be Editorial Consultant. The last issue of the magazine was published in October 2008.


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