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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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Michael Phelps after placing second in the 200m individual medley at the 2014 USA National Championships in Irvine, California. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters/USA TODAY Sports
Sports / 11 Aug 2014

Phelps makes US squad in step to next Olympics

Pope Francis speaks at the Vatican August 10, 2014. He will visit South Korea next week. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 11 Aug 2014

Catholicism's unlikely Asian pillar in South Korea

Sports / 11 Aug 2014

Muhammad Firdaus wins bronze in World Junior Track Cycling Championships

Manchester Cityu00e2u20acu2122s Samir Nasri celebrates after scoring during a football match at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, northern England, May 11, 2014. Nasri was left out of the World Cup bound French national football squad. u00e2u20acu2022 Reuters pic
Sports / 10 Aug 2014

Manchester City’s Nasri confirms France retirement

Manchester Cityu00e2u20acu2122s Samir Nasri celebrates after scoring during a football match at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, northern England, May 11, 2014. Nasri was left out of the World Cup bound French national football squad. u00e2u20acu2022 Reuters pic
Sports / 10 Aug 2014

Man City's Nasri confirms France retirement

Katie Ledecky set a world record in the womenu00e2u20acu2122s 400 meters freestyle at the 2014 US National Championships at California, August 10, 2014.u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Sports / 10 Aug 2014

World record reset as Katie Ledecky clocks new time for 400m freestyle

Shortlisted projects at the 2014 World Architecture Festival includes Birmingham Library by Mecanoo. AFP-Relaxnews
Life / 09 Aug 2014

Singapore set for World Architecture Festival

u00e2u20acu02dcFling u00e2u20acu201d Message The Worldu00e2u20acu2122 iPhone app has already climbed into the top 100 chart on iTunes, with two million daily user sessions. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Tech-gadgets / 09 Aug 2014

Fling lets you chat up strangers as random messaging trend picks up

Sports / 08 Aug 2014

Germany’s Loew to name new captain before the world beaters face Argentina

Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez arrives for a hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne August 8, 2014. u00e2u20acu2022 Reuters pic
Sports / 08 Aug 2014

Suarez pleads to have four-month FIFA ban halved

Keiji Fukuda, WHO assistant director general for health security, stated the raging epidemic of Ebola virus now constitutes an international health risk, Aug 8, 2014. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
World / 08 Aug 2014

WHO says Ebola outbreak likely to get worse

Milos Raonic hits a forehand against Jack Sock on day three of the Rogers Cup tennis tournament at Rexall Centre, Aug 7, 2014. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Sports / 07 Aug 2014

Grim day for Canadian tennis as Eugenie Bouchard exits