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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

 89314

 

 3925

2.

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

 34775

 

 1808

3.

FIJI: Minister files multi-million dollar lawsuit

 30343

 

 3037

4.

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

 30226

 

 3175

5.

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

 26541

 

 2176

6.

SRI LANKA: Tsunami aid agreement faces mountain of opposition

 25969

 

 2954

7.

THAILAND: Sanook, eBay launch site

 24682

 

 1930

8.

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

 23703

 

 1877

9.

SRI LANKA: Pro-LTTE newspaper distributor murdered

 23656

 

 3703

10.

Chinese democracy

 22507

 

 2657

11.

SRI LANKA: New report on tsunami coverage criticizes local media

 21307

 

 2369

12.

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

 21208

 

 2189

13.

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

 20919

 

 2608

14.

SRI LANKA: Violence against Tamil journalists escalating

 20571

 

 2569

15.

SRI LANKA: Journalist Sivaram murder suspect arrested

 20485

 

 2706

16.

NEW ZEALAND: Critical journalism award revamped

 20245

 

 2744

17.

SRI LANKA: EU bans LTTE travel in member states

 20128

 

 2789

18.

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

 19956

 

 2628

19.

QATAR: Al Jazeera slams new media rules

 19707

 

 2164

20.

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

 19686

 

 2654

21.

FRANCE: Row over disbanding of journalists 'spy' unit

 19517

 

 2154

22.

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

 19036

 

 2807

23.

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

 18818

 

 2553

24.

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

 18700

 

 1907

25.

Sri Lanka's Presidential Election: Hardliner Rajapakse wins

 17965

 

 2236

26.

KOREA: Google launches Korean-style web search engine service

 17625

 

 1776

27.

PAKISTAN: China Mobile launches Zong

 17614

 

 1727

28.

The road to Mutur

 17552

 

 2162

29.

Ignorance may not always be bliss

 17059

 

 1817

30.

KOREA: YouTube's Korean site makes little impact

 17010

 

 1846

31.

KOREA: Samsung networks launches internet-based mobile phone

 16745

 

 1866

32.

PAKISTAN: China Mobile competition to benefit cell phone users

 16671

 

 1752

33.

INDIA: Multi-billion dollar telecom deals

 16563

 

 2071

34.

KOREA: YouTube opens Korean site with dim outlook

 16430

 

 1787

35.

SINGAPORE: Straits Times journalists win big at SPH awards

 16379

 

 1829

36.

Covering Nepal's first election in nine years

 16104

 

 1766

37.

Japanese Facebook takes Model T approach

 16054

 

 1838

38.

The rise of Asian nations

 16046

 

 1933

39.

BANGLADESH: Submarine cable snapped in Egypt

 15824

 

 1850

40.

CHINA: Bloggers battle Western media over bias

 15784

 

 1821

41.

A dream that won't go away

 15776

 

 1833

42.

MALAYSIA: Blogger Raja Petra charged with sedition

 15718

 

 1658

43.

The farce of media freedom in Pakistan

 15487

 

 2630

44.

MALAYSIA: Malaysian election day

 15380

 

 1746

45.

Who's calling who "uncivilized"?

 15262

 

 2551

46.

PAKISTAN: Asma calls for independence of judiciary, media

 15227

 

 1782

47.

MALAYSIA: Takeover of newspaper not political, says Berjaya boss

 15192

 

 1711

48.

CHINA: Spinning for sympathy

 14981

 

 1836

49.

Censoring Hong Kong's airwaves

 14952

 

 1732

50.

CHINA: Tibet news censored

 14870

 

 1810

51.

When citizens turn on journalists

 14851

 

 1773

52.

From Shar'ia to Shakira

 14775

 

 1921

53.

KOREA: SK Telecom launches internet shop

 14710

 

 1713

54.

WORLD: Muslims rely on foreign communications

 14695

 

 1979

55.

KOREA: More autonomy for print media planned

 14694

 

 1748

56.

Between Nanjing and Chongqing

 14657

 

 1839

57.

KOREA: Herald Media chairman resigns

 14611

 

 1712

58.

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

 14606

 

 2065

59.

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

 14511

 

 1822

60.

China and the Hollywood Squares

 14457

 

 1956

61.

INDIA: Threat to Modi on email?

 14368

 

 1739

62.

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

 14353

 

 1999

63.

KOREA: LG Telecom launches open internet for mobiles

 14194

 

 1709

64.

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

 14133

 

 2014

65.

ASIA: High-speed superhighway sets the tone

 14115

 

 1890

66.

MALAYSIA: Rocked by polls result?

 14100

 

 1655

67.

A weak PM with strong ideas

 14040

 

 1780

68.

Is the "China model" the future?

 13972

 

 2050

69.

Swara Porong Radio becomes voice of mudflow victims

 13958

 

 1646

70.

Where to go and stay in Asia

 13928

 

 1848

71.

US: Shoe protest held near White House

 13887

 

 1925

72.

SINGAPORE: 4 films banned at movie festival

 13681

 

 1790

73.

Anomalies in Asia and America

 13597

 

 1855

74.

Opposition overcomes media hurdles

 13576

 

 1764

75.

Look who wants to read your emails

 13562

 

 1700

76.

A Thai take on Spitzer

 13405

 

 1754

77.

A world in need of humility

 13356

 

 1650

78.

INDIA: MLA files complaint against TV channel

 13344

 

 1704

79.

KOREA: N. Korean media reports Namdaemun fire

 13250

 

 1696

80.

Suicide sites pose deadly problem

 13091

 

 1679

81.

A woman of history

 12973

 

 1669

82.

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

 12957

 

 1752

83.

Radio stations stay on air

 12920

 

 1695

84.

Plenty of cases to explore

 12820

 

 1657

85.

INDONESIA: Indonesian govt to block porn websites next month

 12431

 

 1300

86.

Once the TV industry king, KPS looks for new niche

 12103

 

 1645

87.

MALAYSIA: Tamil newspaper loses license

 12055

 

 1536

88.

The irrepressible and intimate Mochtar Lubis

 11673

 

 1885

89.

Racy pictures stir up questions of legality

 11541

 

 1762

90.

Strait-talk from Bush Sr.

 11342

 

 1698

91.

All eyes on Tibet

 11078

 

 1842

92.

AsiaMedia writer wins South Asian Journalists Association award

 10892

 

 1978

93.

PAKISTAN: PFUJ assails arrest of journalists

 10736

 

 1974

94.

Trouble in paradise

 10528

 

 1921

95.

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

 10425

 

 1755

96.

KOREA: Yahoo, KTF partner for mobile RFID

 10360

 

 1629

97.

PAKISTAN: Policy for documentation of mobile subscribers devised

 10081

 

 2156

98.

China versus CNN

 9722

 

 1666

99.

A new Vietnam

 9711

 

 1813

100.

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

 9692

 

 1834