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Born in Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Tun Dr Ling served as Malaysia’s Transport Minister from 1986 to 2003. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Former MCA president Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik dies aged 82

Dr Ling served as the Member of Parliament for Mata Kuching from 1974 to 1986 before representing Labis for four terms from 1986 to 2004, while also holding key positions including deputy information minister, deputy finance minister and deputy education minister before being appointed transport minister in 1986. — Bernama
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Wee Ka Siong pays tribute to Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik, calls him towering statesman and nation builder

File photo of public housing estates in Singapore. Tan Keng Wee ran a cross-border loan shark syndicate that netted millions and triggered more than 1,500 harassment-related complaints, according to Shin Min Daily News.
Singapore  / 18 h ago

From S$1,000 runner to S$1m kingpin: Singaporean loan shark boss jailed over China-based empire

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government’s focus is not on denying legitimate salaries but on controlling excessive spending, especially amid current economic challenges. — Picture by John Bunyan
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Anwar: State leaders entitled to salaries, my decision not to take pay is personal choice

Former Transport Minister and MCA Honorary Life President Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik died at the age of 83 on April 4, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

King and Queen express condolences on passing of Ling Liong Sik

Shiloh Jolie's resemblance to her actress mother has drawn attention on social media. — Social media screenshot
Showbiz  / 19 h ago

‘Copy and paste’: Angelina Jolie’s daughter Shiloh goes viral after appearance in K-pop music video (VIDEO)

People look at BYD EV cars on display at a mall roadshow in Singapore. Rising global energy costs driven by the Iran war are beginning to filter into daily life in Singapore, pushing up prices for fuel, transport and basic goods. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 16 h ago

‘Everything is going up’: Singapore hit by war-fuelled price hikes across the board

Acknowledging that prices of goods may rise, Prime Miniser Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government is assisting farmers and fishermen with fuel subsidies and working on measures to gradually address diesel price increases. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Anwar says large projects on hold amid rising costs, but rakyat-focused initiatives will continue

Army Chief General Datuk Azhan Md Othman (right) vows to take firm action after Private Muhammad Amirul Raziq Rosafindi was reported to have been assaulted at the 25th Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment camp in Bentong, Pahang on March 30, 2026, resulting in critical injuries. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Soldier in critical condition after assault at Bentong army camp; corporal in police custody

The Mutiara LRT Line construction project at the Bandar Sri Pinang project site in George Town, Penang, January 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Penang LRT hits milestone with first concrete segment cast in Kulim

MCA flies its party flag at half-mast at its national headquarters on Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur on April 4, 2026 to honour former president Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik, who shaped Malaysia’s transport and logistics legacy. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

From Port Klang to KLIA: Industry leaders honour Ling Liong Sik’s lasting infrastructure impact

A map showing the Strait of Hormuz and Iran is seen behind a 3D printed oil pipeline in this illustration. The strait carries about a fifth of the world’s oil, making it a critical global chokepoint. — Reuters pic
World  / 18 h ago

Iran won’t ease Hormuz chokehold anytime soon — and that’s the point, US intelligence suggests

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim meets the public at the launch of the 2026 Madani Rakyat Programme in Meru, Perak on April 4, 2026, urging focus on national stability and the economy. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

GE16 not coming soon, Anwar says now is ‘work time’, urges focus on Malaysian economy

Former Transport Minister and MCA Honorary Life President Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik died at the age of 83 on April 4, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Fahmi Fadzil leads tributes as ex-MCA president Ling Liong Sik dies

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim interacts with students during the Meet Anwar with MCKK Community programme at Kolej Melayu Kuala Kangsar on April 4, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Anwar vows to prioritise Malaysia’s schools and healthcare amid energy crisis pressures

Dogs and cats are the perfect companions to help you avoid getting depressed on Blue Monday. u00e2u20acu2022 Getty Images via AFP
Life / 15 Jan 2021

How to avoid being depressed this Blue Monday

Life / 15 Jan 2021

Every bit counts: How Kuching Food Aid gets help for the poor and needy via Instagram

A clip of the patients showing off their runway walks has gone viral on TikTok. u00e2u20acu201d Screengrabs via TikTok/fakh_nn
Life / 15 Jan 2021

Covid-19 patients at Maeps Serdang strut their stuff in ‘fashion show’ to beat boredom

Sharp Electronics Malaysia deputy managing director (Sales Division) Tok Sang Man hands over the special edition Malaysia Tabah 2021 desktop calendar to Malay Mail editor-in-chief Datuk Wong Sai Wan. u00e2u20acu201c Picture by Milad Hassandarvishnn
Life / 15 Jan 2021

Sharp Malaysia to support the needy affected by Covid-19 pandemic with its #MalaysiaTabah2021 special edition calendar

Guerrero (left) has been designing teddy bears made from Covid-19 victimsu00e2u20acu2122 clothing for relatives to hold onto. u00e2u20acu201d Picture via Facebook/Muu00c3u00b1ecasLate-lita
Life / 15 Jan 2021

Mexican woman sews teddy bears made from clothing of Covid-19 victims to help relatives cope with loss of loved ones

Logo of McDonald's is seen in Los Angeles April 22, 2016. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 15 Jan 2021

UK woman fined for going on 160km road trip to buy McD meal during Covid-19 lockdown

Models present creations for fashion house Dsquared2, which celebrates its 25th anniversary, during the men's fall/winter 2020/21 fashion collections in Milan on January 10, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 15 Jan 2021

Covid kills men’s fashion buzz in Milan

Samantha Hicks cradling baby Julia at the hospital. u00e2u20acu201d Photo via Facebook/ Joe Bangles Hicks
Life / 15 Jan 2021

English woman gives birth baby girl — 10 days after finding out about her pregnancy

Outdated Wikipedia entries could soon be automatically updated by AI. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 15 Jan 2021

As Wikipedia turns 20, it aims to reach more readers

Life / 15 Jan 2021

Covid-19: Depression and stress could hamper immune response to vaccines

Painting for the original cover of u00e2u20acu02dcThe Blue Lotusu00e2u20acu2122 (Lotus Bleu) Tintin comic book (1936), is displayed before being auctioned by Artcurial in Paris, France January 13, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 15 Jan 2021

Tintin painting sells for record €3.2m at auction

A gondola sails at sunset on the Grand Canal in front of the Palazzo Ducale, Dogeu00e2u20acu2122s Palace in Venice. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 15 Jan 2021

World’s tourist hubs, ‘ghost towns’ for how long?

This new study of more than 440 low-income women shows that difficulties remembering everyday things or learning disabilities persist even after menopause. u00e2u20acu201d Susan Chiang/Istock.com pic via AFP-Relaxnews
Life / 14 Jan 2021

Study: Memory loss is one of menopause’s lesser-known symptoms

The touching tribute features doctors, nurses, dentists and other healthcare workers from the public and private sectors. u00e2u20acu201d Screengrab from YouTube/Amazing Pei
Life / 14 Jan 2021

Covid-19: Doctor’s project of healthcare workers singing Man Bai’s ‘Kau Ilhamku’ is tribute to frontliners, Malaysians (VIDEO)

This handout photo obtained January 13, 2021 courtesy of Harvard University shows a Blueswarm intermingling with real fish. u00e2u20acu201d Harvard University/Florian Berlinger handout pic via AFP
Life / 14 Jan 2021

Mini robot fish swim in schools, just like the real thing

Sithaletchemy is glad that she is still able to celebrate Ponggal with her close friends amid the CMCO. u00e2u20acu201d Picture courtesy of Sithaletchemy Krishnaiyer
Life / 14 Jan 2021

Covid-19: Retired N. Sembilan lecturer celebrates Ponggal this year with fewer friends, home-cooked vegetarian meal