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''The Borneo Post'', established in 1978, is the largest and widest read English-language daily newspaper in East Malaysia. In June 2018, Reuters Institute's Digital News Report 2018 ranked The Borneo Post third in terms of brand trust of users of the brand behind first placed
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Overview

The Borneo Post was established in 1978. In 2007, the news portal website was launched to capture a larger pool of younger readers. The newspaper has five printing plants located throughout Sarawak and Sabah. The newspaper is printed daily in Kuching, Sibu, Miri, Kota Kinabalu and Lahad Datu.


Circulation

Audited circulation figures by Audit Bureau of Circulations Malaysia for January-June 2015, the newspaper is the highest circulated English newspaper in Sarawak, with a circulation of 65,990 (daily) and 70,073 (the Sunday Post). For the same period, the
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edition of the newspaper reached a circulation of 22,971 copies.


Sister Publications

The Borneo Post has two sister publications; ''Utusan Borneo'' and ''See Hua Daily News''.


Utusan Borneo

''Utusan Borneo'' is a Malay-
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(for the Sabah edition, it is bilingual in Malay and
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language) newspaper published by Harian Borneo Post Sdn Bhd. Based on audited circulation figures by Audit Bureau of Circulations Malaysia for January-June 2015,daily circulation for the ''Utusan Borneo'' (Sarawak) of 36,251 copies in Sarawak. It is the highest circulated Malay newspaper in
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and one of the top circulating local newspapers in
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Features

* The Borneo Post Seeds- a section to cater issues related to youth readers. * BAT5 - Borneo Post Adventure Team. The team travels across Sarawak and share with the readers on interesting places that they have encountered.


Awards


See also

*
List of newspapers in Malaysia This is a list of newspapers published in Malaysia, sorted by language. Published newspapers by languages English *''The Borneo Post'' – English daily in Sarawak and Sabah *'' Business Times'' *'' Daily Express'' – English daily in Sabah *''T ...


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External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Borneo Post, The Newspapers published in Malaysia English-language newspapers published in Asia Publications established in 1978 1978 establishments in Malaysia Mass media in Kuching Asian news websites Malaysian news websites