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''Sinar Indonesia Baru'' (''New Rays of Indonesia'', also known by its abbreviation ''SIB'') is an Indonesian daily
newspaper A newspaper is a Periodical literature, periodical publication containing written News, information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as p ...
published in
Medan Medan (; English: ) is the capital and largest city of the Indonesian province of North Sumatra, as well as a regional hub and financial centre of Sumatra. According to the National Development Planning Agency, Medan is one of the four mai ...
, North Sumatra. The newspaper was founded on 9 May 1970 by GM Panggabean, a former contributor at '' Waspada''; it claims itself as the only newspaper founded by a Bataknese. Besides printed edition, ''Sinar Indonesia Baru'' also maintain its online presence. In a 2011 writing, ''Sinar Indonesia Baru'' was among the largest circulated daily newspaper in Indonesia, with the circulation of about 150,000.Kuipers, Joel C. "The Media". I
''Indonesia: A Country Study''
(William H. Frederick and Robert L. Worden, eds.).
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(2011).


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Newspapers published in Medan Publications established in 1970 1970 establishments in Indonesia {{Asia-newspaper-stub