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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  / 17 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  / 19 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  / 13 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  / 17 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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 19 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  / 13 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  / 18 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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

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

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An employee of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) looks at a stock quotation board as he works at the bourse at TSE in Tokyo. u00e2u20acu2022 Reuters pic
Money - International / 23 Jun 2020

Asia markets rally after Trump reassures on China-US trade deal

What You Think / 23 Jun 2020

Is Covid-19 the end of the world as we know it? — David Black

An employee wearing a face mask against the coronavirus, is pictured at the port of Jebel Ali, operated by the Dubai-based giant ports operator DP World, in the southern outskirts of the Gulf emirate of Dubai June 18, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Money - International / 21 Jun 2020

Dubai ports giant ‘prepares for worst’ as virus impact looms

A general shot of the Wolfgat restaurant in Paternoster, outside Cape Town February 22, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Eat-drink / 21 Jun 2020

Not even world’s top eatery in South Africa is immune to Covid-19

An employee holds a mask to a patient who arrives at a testing site for coronavirus disease in a medical centre in Paris as the spread of the coronavirus disease continues in France March 30, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 20 Jun 2020

WHO warns world in ‘new and dangerous phase’ of Covid-19 pandemic

The novel coronavirus has infected more than 8.5 million since the outbreak began in China last December. u00e2u20acu2022 AFP pic
Life / 20 Jun 2020

World in 'new and dangerous phase' of pandemic, says WHO

Russian President Vladimir Putin (centre) takes part in the presentation ceremony for the Russian Hero of Labour gold medals on Poklonnaya Hill as the nation marks Russia Day in Moscow on June 12, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
World / 19 Jun 2020

Putin accuses West of ‘insulting’ Russia over WWII legacy

A price screen display above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange March 12, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Money - International / 19 Jun 2020

Global stock markets slip on second wave virus fears, safe-havens rise

The German DAX Index graph is pictured during a trading session at Frankfurt's stock exchange in Frankfurt. u00e2u20acu2022 Reuters pic
Money - International / 18 Jun 2020

European stocks ease as BoE to unveil more stimulus

US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer testifies before a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, June 18, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Money - International / 17 Jun 2020

US seeks ‘reset’ of WTO, says official

Malaysia has been using hydroxychloroquine for mild to severe Covid-19 cases along with other drugs. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 17 Jun 2020

WHO moves to update Covid-19 guidance after ‘great news’ in drug study

Switzerland-based think-tank IMD said that Singaporeu00e2u20acu2122s robust international trade and investment environment as well as its employment and labour market policies were factors behind its strong economic performance. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Singapore / 17 Jun 2020

Singapore retains top spot in world competitiveness rankings for second year running; US tumbles to 10th