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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  / 14 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

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  / 14 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

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  / 19 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  / 11 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  / 19 h ago

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

The Mutiara LRT Line construction project at the Bandar Sri Pinang project site in George Town, Penang, January 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Penang LRT hits milestone with first concrete segment cast in Kulim

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  / 17 h ago

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

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A security personnel checks the temperature of a man on a motorcycle entering the Xinfadi market in Beijing June 14, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
World / 14 Jun 2020

Second wave fears as China reports more new infections

Based on the MOHu00e2u20acu2122s investigations so far, there are nine cases in the community, of whom four are Singaporeans or permanent residents and five are work pass holders. u00e2u20acu201d TODAY pic
Singapore / 14 Jun 2020

Covid-19: Singapore reports first imported case in five weeks among 407 new infections

Pele also related how during the 1966 World Cup in England he had missed out on a Beatles show when the band were at their own zenith. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Sports / 13 Jun 2020

Fifty years ago, Brazil taught the world to play football, in colour

IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath speaks in her office during the Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and IMF in Washington April 11, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Money - International / 12 Jun 2020

Covid-19: World economy could suffer ‘significant scarring’, says IMF official

Public transport buses are parked at a bus terminal after some restrictions are lifted during a nationwide lockdown to control the Covid-19 otbreak, in Mumbai, India June 11, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 12 Jun 2020

India's coronavirus cases reach over 297,000, fourth worst hit nation

Money - International / 12 Jun 2020

Safe-haven currencies gain on worries of lingering economic pain

IAAF president Lamine Diack atthe opening ceremony of the World Youth Championships on July 15, 2015 in Cali, Colombia. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Sports / 11 Jun 2020

Diack tells court he slowed handling of Russian doping cases to save sponsorship

A man looks at movements of the foreign exchange rate against the US dollar in Tokyo March 31, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Money - International / 11 Jun 2020

Equities sink after Fed’s sober outlook, second wave fears

Rohingya refugees gather at a market as first cases of Covid-19 coronavirus have emerged in the area, in Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhia May 15, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
World / 11 Jun 2020

US court asked to force Facebook to release Myanmar officials' data for genocide case

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Sports / 10 Jun 2020

Badminton’s Swiss Open, European Championships cancelled

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 / 10 Jun 2020

Asian markets rally stutters, focus turns to Fed meeting

Employees work on the automobile assembly line during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease at Kawasaki factory of Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp, owned by Germany-based Daimler AG, in Kawasaki, south of Tokyo, Japan May 18, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Money - International / 10 Jun 2020

OECD sees deepest peace-time slump in a century