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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  / 10 h ago

Former MCA president Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik dies aged 82

Passengers wait in line to board a train at University Station in Kuala Lumpur September 14, 2023. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

After passenger falls onto LRT track at Abdullah Hukum station, Loke issues urgent reminder to please mind the gap

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  / 6 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  / 10 h ago

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

Communications Minister and PKR Information Chief Datuk Fahmi Fadzil arrives for the opening ceremony of the Federal Territories Keadilan branch annual general meetings at Komune Living and Wellness in Bandar Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur on April 3, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

After Wangsa Maju controversy, Fahmi tells PKR members not to go around ‘checking licences’

A general view shows a white Buddha statue shrouded in heavy pollution as smoke (top left) rises from a hillside wildfire in Pai April 1, 2026, west of Thailand’s second-largest city Chiang Mai. — AFP pic
World  / 14 h ago

‘It’s suffocating’: Why Chiang Mai’s air is among the world’s worst right now

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  / 6 h ago

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

A worker walks between steel coils at a steel market in Hangzhou. Commodity shipments including fertilisers and steel have been hit hard by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. — AFP pic
Money  / 14 h ago

In numbers: The commodities most affected by the Strait of Hormuz shutdown

Cargo ships and containers are seen at the container terminal of the port in Qingdao, as the Hormuz crisis threatens flows of oil, gas and commodities to China. — AFP pic
Money  / 14 h ago

Who’s hit hardest by the Hormuz crisis? Greek, UAE and Chinese fleets lead the list

Shiloh Jolie's resemblance to her actress mother has drawn attention on social media. — Social media screenshot
Showbiz  / 11 h ago

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

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim views essential items on sale during a visit to the MADANI Mart grocery store after officiating its first branch in Indera Mahkota 8, Kuantan on April 4, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Small stalls, big impact: Why Anwar wants to focus on local traders over mega projects

Selangor PAS Youth deputy chief Aubidullah Fahim Ibrahim said penalties in the form of fines alone would not deliver a meaningful deterrent, especially when lives are lost due to drivers operating vehicles under the influence of alcohol. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Selangor PAS Youth urges govt to restrict alcohol sales, says fines alone not enough to curb drunk driving

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  / 6 h ago

King and Queen express condolences on passing of Ling Liong Sik

Putrajaya district police chief ACP Aidi Sham Mohamed said the district police control centre received reports of the incident at about 11.50pm. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Police hunt driver involved in hit-and-run that killed Putrajaya motorcyclist

File photo of former oil tycoon Lim Oon Kuin, better known as OK Lim, who has been taken into custody from hospital to begin serving a 13½-year jail term in Singapore. — AFP pic
Singapore  / 11 h ago

Former Singapore oil tycoon OK Lim taken into custody at hospital after failing to surrender for 13½-year jail term

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The silhouettes of attendees are seen in front of a screen with the Bursa Malaysia logo at Invest Malaysia 2019 in Kuala Lumpur March 19, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 23 Jul 2020

Report: Bursa Malaysia world’s top performing market courtesy of glove-makers’ rally

Mike Ryan, Executive Director of the World Health Organisation (WHO), at a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland May 3, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 23 Jul 2020

Don’t expect first Covid-19 vaccinations until early 2021, says WHO’s Ryan

A woman wearing a face mask walks past a stocks display board outside Exchange Square in Hong Kong July 16, 2020, as the city experiences another spike in coronavirus cases. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Money - International / 22 Jul 2020

Stocks mostly down after vaccine rally, eyes on US stimulus talks

Olympic Council President Datuk Seri Mohamad Norza Zakaria (right) at a press conference after chairing the 9th OCM Executive Board Meeting at Wisma OCM in Kuala Lumpur, January 8, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Sports / 21 Jul 2020

BAM: 2020 Malaysia Open will be held only if Badminton World Federation funds it

Pedestrians walk in front of a quotation board displaying share prices of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo May 1, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Money - International / 21 Jul 2020

Markets rally on vaccine hopes, EU stimulus deal

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Money - International / 21 Jul 2020

Global equity markets rebound on EU fund optimism as gold edges higher

A general view of the Kuala Lumpur city centre during the movement control order, March 27, 2020. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 19 Jul 2020

World Bank: Malaysia riding out Covid-19 storm comparatively well

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is seen on a video screen during a virtual climate summit, known as the Petersberg Climate Dialogue, in Berlin on April 28, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 18 Jul 2020

UN chief to world leaders: ‘Inequality starts at the top’

Senior Economist at the World Bank Kenneth Simler speaks during the Round Table Discussion on Poverty in Malaysia at the Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce in Kuala Lumpur September 5, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 17 Jul 2020

World Bank welcomes Malaysia’s poverty line revision

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Life / 17 Jul 2020

Trump niece’s memoir sells nearly one million copies on first day

People wearing masks to prevent contracting Covid-19 cross a street in downtown Seoul, South Korea March 9, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 16 Jul 2020

World population in 2100 could be 2 billion below UN projections

US singer Katy Perry at the KIIS FM's iHeartRadio Jingle Ball at the Forum Los Angeles in Inglewood, California December 6, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Showbiz / 16 Jul 2020

Katy Perry to headline Tomorrowland Across the World (VIDEO)