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New Report Details Singapore Newspapers’ Circulation Fraud

But report names no names of responsible companies or individuals

Jun 23, 2023
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By: Andy Wong Ming Jun

Singapore’s government-controlled Singapore Press Holdings, which publishes the city-state’s most influential news publications including the Straits Times broadsheet, established a charity fund named “Newspaper In Education” to buy up unsold printed newspaper copies to artificially inflate its circulation figures, according to a r…

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