| Literacy rate up 10p.c. in 13 years | Tiada | New Straits Times | 29.01.1980 |
| Literacy rate results questioned | Tiada | The Sun | 27.12.1994 |
| Higher exchange rate raises book prices | Tiada | The Malay Mail | 13.10.1988 |
| Our literacy rate one of the highest | Simathurai, S | New Straits Times | 23.05.1990 |
| Our literacy rate is 93pc, says Naib | Simrit Kaur | Sunday Star | 15.06.1997 |
| Better pass rate in bahasa paper | Lee Ah Chai | The Star | 08.12.1988 |
| Bahasa literacy rate rose 11pc in decade | Tiada | New Straits Times | 09.10.1987 |
| Link between language and dropout rate | Tiada | The Star | 07.12.2006 |
| I Dont's at this rate, like mondays | Tiada | New Strait Times | 21.09.1985 |
| Batik industry chalks up rapid growth rate | Tiada | New Straits Times | 24.11.2007 |