Group: Find new ways to make students read newspapers


Tee (seventh from left) and committee members cutting a cake during the luncheon.

JOHOR BARU: Publishing houses, including newspapers, should target schools to encourage the reading habit and help students improve their command of English.

Johor Baru Newspaper Vendors Association president Tee Seng Howa said many young people, including graduates, were no longer reading newspapers and were instead relying on social media for their news.

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