Former journo spends RM7,000 a year on newspapers despite digital shift


Photo: Sinar Daily

KUALA LUMPUR: In an era when most people skim headlines on social media, former journalist and editor Dr G. Manimaran still flips through printed pages - not one but 10 newspapers daily.

For the past 30 years, the 58-year-old media consultant and political analyst has spent over RM7,000 annually on print publications, a habit many might consider excessive in the digital age. But to him, it is a worthwhile investment in knowledge.

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