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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  / 12 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  / 14 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  / 8 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  / 12 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  / 14 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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

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

Shiloh Jolie's resemblance to her actress mother has drawn attention on social media. — Social media screenshot
Showbiz  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

King and Queen express condolences on passing of Ling Liong Sik

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 13 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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Jalan Sulaiman during the downpour yesterday in Johor Baru. u00e2u20acu2022 Malay Mail pic
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2017

Nine evacuated due to flash floods near Segamat in Johor

Malaysia / 26 Jun 2017

200 homeless due to flood in Melaka on Raya day two

Jalan Sulaiman during the downpour yesterday in Johor Baru. u00e2u20acu2022 Malay Mail pic
Malaysia / 26 Jun 2017

43 evacuated as flash floods hit Batu Pahat

Heavy rain caused flooding in Jinshan, New Taipei City on June 2, 2017. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
World / 02 Jun 2017

One dead, two missing as Taiwan battles floods

Sri Lankan army soldiers carry food and water for landslide affected people, through the site, during a rescue mission in Athwelthota village, in Kalutara, Sri Lanka May 28, 2017. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 30 May 2017

Sri Lanka appeals for help as floods cripple water supply

Bangladeshi villagers take refuge in a cyclone shelter following an evacuation by authorities in the coastal villages of the Coxu00e2u20acu2122s Bazar district on May 29, 2017 as Cyclone u00e2u20acu02dcMorau00e2u20acu2122 gradually approaches towards the coastline. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
World / 30 May 2017

Hundreds of thousands flee as cyclone batters Bangladesh

A man holds a bus stop post on a flooded road as he waits for a military vehicle to go to a town, in Bulathsinhala village, in Kalutara,u00c2u00a0Sriu00c2u00a0Lankau00c2u00a0May 27, 2017.u00c2u00a0u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 27 May 2017

Sri Lanka seeks international help after deadly flooding, landslides (VIDEO)

Think City hopes to rejuvenate the old township of Butterworth that used to the be heart and main city of Seberang Perai. June 20, 2016. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by KE Ooi
Malaysia / 27 May 2017

Butterworth hit by flash floods

Sri Lankan residents travel by boat through the floodwaters in Pugoda, about 35 kms from capital Colombo on May 17, 2016. u00e2u20acu2022 AFP pic
World / 27 May 2017

India aids Sri Lanka as monsoon kills 100 (VIDEO)

Military officials work during a rescue mission at the site of a landslide in Bellana village in Kalutara May 26, 2017. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 26 May 2017

Floods, landslides kill at least 91 in Sri Lanka

Malaysia / 25 May 2017

MRR2 hit by flash flood after heavy downpour

Malaysia / 09 May 2017

Mud floods force six-hour closure of Gua Musang-Lojing road stretch