Most Viewed, Emailed and Printed Stories by Year

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Title

Viewed

Emailed

Printed

1.

MALAYSIA: 3 jailed over Malaysian sex-scandal video

 93023

 

 4301

2.

INDONESIA: Online porn law won't affect business, say Internet cafe owners

 35835

 

 2112

3.

FIJI: Minister files multi-million dollar lawsuit

 32993

 

 3429

4.

Sri Lanka's Presidential Election: Tamils explain why they will not vote

 31061

 

 3485

5.

The High Tide of the Korean Wave III: Why do Asian fans prefer Korean pop culture?

 28284

 

 2493

6.

SRI LANKA: Tsunami aid agreement faces mountain of opposition

 27545

 

 3249

7.

THAILAND: Sanook, eBay launch site

 26001

 

 2255

8.

Chinese democracy

 24730

 

 3045

9.

SRI LANKA: Pro-LTTE newspaper distributor murdered

 24668

 

 4005

10.

TAIWAN: Virtual sex opens new, safe doors, says Shu-te Univeristy academics

 24568

 

 2176

11.

NEW ZEALAND: Critical journalism award revamped

 22722

 

 3144

12.

SRI LANKA: New report on tsunami coverage criticizes local media

 22360

 

 2668

13.

WORLD: E-health is C'wealth's new agenda

 22132

 

 2492

14.

SRI LANKA: Violence against Tamil journalists escalating

 21585

 

 2872

15.

SRI LANKA: Journalist Sivaram murder suspect arrested

 21464

 

 3006

16.

Sri Lanka's Presidential Election: The irony of the LTTE boycott

 21462

 

 2900

17.

SRI LANKA: EU bans LTTE travel in member states

 21142

 

 3081

18.

SRI LANKA: Political party's newspaper distributor and member killed in separate attacks

 20959

 

 2927

19.

QATAR: Al Jazeera slams new media rules

 20636

 

 2468

20.

SRI LANKA: Journalists seek trade union, reform for provincial news media

 20483

 

 2952

21.

FRANCE: Row over disbanding of journalists 'spy' unit

 20411

 

 2453

22.

SRI LANKA: Major daily withholds information about Tamil journalist's killer

 20005

 

 3096

23.

SRI LANKA: Group claims responsibility for Tamil journalist's murder, threatens peace activists

 19786

 

 2846

24.

SINGAPORE: New free-to-air TV channel solely for Indian-language programmes

 19625

 

 2215

25.

KOREA: Google launches Korean-style web search engine service

 18572

 

 2072

26.

Sri Lanka's Presidential Election: Hardliner Rajapakse wins

 18524

 

 2529

27.

The road to Mutur

 18392

 

 2460

28.

PAKISTAN: China Mobile launches Zong

 18383

 

 2027

29.

KOREA: YouTube's Korean site makes little impact

 17891

 

 2148

30.

Ignorance may not always be bliss

 17702

 

 2117

31.

KOREA: Samsung networks launches internet-based mobile phone

 17578

 

 2183

32.

PAKISTAN: China Mobile competition to benefit cell phone users

 17460

 

 2047

33.

INDIA: Multi-billion dollar telecom deals

 17404

 

 2370

34.

KOREA: YouTube opens Korean site with dim outlook

 17336

 

 2087

35.

SINGAPORE: Straits Times journalists win big at SPH awards

 17230

 

 2131

36.

Who's calling who "uncivilized"?

 16878

 

 2936

37.

The rise of Asian nations

 16865

 

 2237

38.

BANGLADESH: Submarine cable snapped in Egypt

 16681

 

 2148

39.

Covering Nepal's first election in nine years

 16663

 

 2062

40.

CHINA: Bloggers battle Western media over bias

 16603

 

 2133

41.

MALAYSIA: Blogger Raja Petra charged with sedition

 16587

 

 1958

42.

Japanese Facebook takes Model T approach

 16555

 

 2139

43.

A dream that won't go away

 16259

 

 2129

44.

The farce of media freedom in Pakistan

 16183

 

 2937

45.

MALAYSIA: Malaysian election day

 16160

 

 2044

46.

MALAYSIA: Takeover of newspaper not political, says Berjaya boss

 15994

 

 2010

47.

PAKISTAN: Asma calls for independence of judiciary, media

 15956

 

 2074

48.

CHINA: Spinning for sympathy

 15769

 

 2140

49.

CHINA: Tibet news censored

 15690

 

 2114

50.

WORLD: Muslims rely on foreign communications

 15630

 

 2279

51.

KOREA: SK Telecom launches internet shop

 15566

 

 2006

52.

BRITAIN: 'On the Internet, guard your personal space'

 15539

 

 2370

53.

Censoring Hong Kong's airwaves

 15447

 

 2036

54.

KOREA: More autonomy for print media planned

 15427

 

 2038

55.

When citizens turn on journalists

 15380

 

 2068

56.

KOREA: Herald Media chairman resigns

 15364

 

 2008

57.

From Shar'ia to Shakira

 15293

 

 2216

58.

WORLD: Newspapers surge ahead in Asia but slump in the West

 15288

 

 2302

59.

SINGAPORE: GV leaks e-mail contacts of 7,000 patrons

 15267

 

 2120

60.

Between Nanjing and Chongqing

 15199

 

 2136

61.

INDIA: Threat to Modi on email?

 15099

 

 2032

62.

FRANCE: RSF to mark March 12 as "Online Free Expression Day"

 15083

 

 2315

63.

ASIA: High-speed superhighway sets the tone

 15060

 

 2186

64.

KOREA: LG Telecom launches open internet for mobiles

 14993

 

 2004

65.

China and the Hollywood Squares

 14904

 

 2254

66.

MALAYSIA: Rocked by polls result?

 14852

 

 1948

67.

US: Shoe protest held near White House

 14806

 

 2226

68.

SINGAPORE: 4 films banned at movie festival

 14512

 

 2088

69.

A weak PM with strong ideas

 14492

 

 2076

70.

Is the "China model" the future?

 14461

 

 2346

71.

Where to go and stay in Asia

 14387

 

 2156

72.

Swara Porong Radio becomes voice of mudflow victims

 14386

 

 1941

73.

INDIA: MLA files complaint against TV channel

 14110

 

 2001

74.

Look who wants to read your emails

 14049

 

 1993

75.

Anomalies in Asia and America

 14048

 

 2153

76.

Opposition overcomes media hurdles

 14048

 

 2075

77.

KOREA: N. Korean media reports Namdaemun fire

 13953

 

 1988

78.

A Thai take on Spitzer

 13834

 

 2048

79.

A world in need of humility

 13815

 

 1946

80.

SINGAPORE: Film's portrayal of Islam distorted, say Singaporeans

 13713

 

 2049

81.

Suicide sites pose deadly problem

 13530

 

 1975

82.

A woman of history

 13420

 

 1959

83.

INDONESIA: Indonesian govt to block porn websites next month

 13396

 

 1592

84.

Radio stations stay on air

 13348

 

 1989

85.

Plenty of cases to explore

 13251

 

 1951

86.

Once the TV industry king, KPS looks for new niche

 13064

 

 1947

87.

MALAYSIA: Tamil newspaper loses license

 12937

 

 1836

88.

The irrepressible and intimate Mochtar Lubis

 12669

 

 2189

89.

Racy pictures stir up questions of legality

 12031

 

 2057

90.

Strait-talk from Bush Sr.

 11768

 

 1992

91.

All eyes on Tibet

 11547

 

 2142

92.

PAKISTAN: PFUJ assails arrest of journalists

 11468

 

 2280

93.

AsiaMedia writer wins South Asian Journalists Association award

 11340

 

 2277

94.

IRAQ: For Arabs, shoe is a dirty 4-letter word

 11328

 

 2059

95.

Trouble in paradise

 11171

 

 2225

96.

KOREA: Yahoo, KTF partner for mobile RFID

 11119

 

 1934

97.

PAKISTAN: Policy for documentation of mobile subscribers devised

 10777

 

 2455

98.

China versus CNN

 10543

 

 1956

99.

A new Vietnam

 10189

 

 2118

100.

Each page of this Urdu newspaper is handwritten by 'katibs'

 10149

 

 2127