History

1960

» On July 10, Berita Minggu first romanised Malay Sunday newspaper was launched.

1968

» Cartoonist Lat started contributing “Keluarga Si Mamat” cartoon series in Berita Minggu.

1991

» On December 8, new format of Berita Minggu was launched.

1995

» On January 1, newly improved fonts, images and layout were applied to Berita Minggu. BTV was renamed Persada Seni.

2002

» On March 3, Berita Minggu revamped Bi-Pop, an entertainment pullout and changed its name to Bintang Popular.

2003

» On January 12, Berita Minggu launched product revamped.

» On March 3, Berita Minggu newly improved format of Bi-Pop was introduced.

2004

» On June 1, Zian Johari, former editor of Harian Metro was appointed Executive Editor of Berita Minggu.

2005

» On January 1, the cover price of Berita Minggu was increased to RM2.00.

» On June 19, the new look of Berita Minggu was launched. It is a tribute to young and dynamic Malaysians, who want easy-to-read news while on the go. The newspapers’ improved white-on-red mastheads have their words slanted five degrees to symbolise dynamism and youthfulness.

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