Fifty-two out of 60 readers said they liked the paper's new look, calling it “snazzy,” “stylish” and “modern,” the Straits Times article, posted by Asia Media, reported.

“Everything is a lot more eye-catching. The articles are also shorter, making it reader-friendly,” a reader told the Straits Times.

Readers also said the content appeared to be stronger, with one reader saying that the bulked up content is “a good example of how newsworthy stories can provide entertainment.”