I heard Malaysiakini got its print license. When will we see a print version?
Malaysiakini took the Home Minister to court, after our application for a publishing license was denied. Malaysiakini won its case…
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I heard that Malaysiakini is backed by George Soros?
There are various individuals and organisations that have accused us of being backed by the international financier George Soros. The…
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Why charge for content rather than getting revenue just from advertising?
Ideally, advertising would pay for good quality journalism. However, advertising in Malaysia still remains largely in traditional media, although the…
I find that there are other sites like Malaysiakini? What’s the difference?
When Malaysiakini was launched in 1999, there was not a single site in Malaysia, that we believe was providing independent…
Why does Malaysiakini only write politics? Why not sports and others?
When Malaysiakini was launched, we believed that independent political reporting was the most important area not being addressed by the…
Does Malaysiakini cover news in Sabah and Sarawak?
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We welcome new columnists to Malaysiakini, in English, Malay or Chinese. Yes, we do pay our columnists depending on their…
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