LIME was a monthly magazine published under the umbrella of MediaCorp

MediaCorp

Media Corporation of Singapore, better known as MediaCorp, is a group of commercial media companies in Singapore, with business interests in television and radio broadcasting, interactive media, and, to a lesser extent, print publishing and film-making....

 that targeted Asian youths and focused on tabloid breaking news, music, celebrity,entertainment and lifestyle.

The contents in LIME usually featured Asian celebrities and lifestyles of youth in Singapore and was different from 8 Days (magazine)

8 Days (magazine)

8 Days is a weekly Singaporean magazine published by MediaCorp's publishing arm MediaCorp Publishing, aimed mainly at the teenage and young people market. The magazine is predominantly about the latest celebrity gossip and television news as well as television synopsis for every episode, with small...

, another entertainment publication by MediaCorp Publishing.

The cost of the magazine was SGD$3 for the Singapore Edition and RM5.50 for the Malaysian edition.

Awards

It won two awards in ASIA Media Awards 2006 for Best in Design (Silver Award) and in the SOPA Awards 2005 for Excellence in Magazine Design (Honorable Mention).

Early Demise

Management decided in 2008 that LIME, both in Malaysia and Singapore, would be discontinued. While the Singaporean team was reshuffled to various departments, Angelina George the editor of the Malaysian edition was made Group Sub Editor. Michael Chiang has stayed on to be Editorial Consultant.

External links

• MediaCorp Publishing