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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  / 16 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  / 18 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  / 12 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  / 16 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  / 18 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  / 12 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  / 18 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  / 17 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  / 13 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  / 18 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  / 11 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  / 17 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  / 9 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  / 17 h ago

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

Many young Sabahans will miss Saturday’s state election due to various logistical and administrative hurdles. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2025

‘Feels like the system doesn’t want me’: From registration hiccups to costly flights, why thousands of young Sabahans aren't voting

Datuk Joniston Bangkuai speaks to reporters in Kiulu, Sabah, on September 18, 2020. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2025

GRS denies it’s controlled by Pakatan, emphasises equal partnership

Khairy Jamaluddin speaks at Dewan Arsad, Kampung Keguraan, Kota Belud on Nov 27, 2025. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2025

Khairy campaigns for GRS in Sabah despite Umno reconciliation reports

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa said that the priority at this time is public safety, urging the public to prioritise the safety of their families, avoid risky outdoor activities and follow authorities’ instructions in the event of emergencies. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2025

Dr Zaliha directs DBKL, Putrajaya Corp to stay on high alert as tropical storm hits Malaysia

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the resignation of his senior political secretary Datuk Seri Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin, who has been linked to corruption allegations, shows that the Madani Government upholds a high level of integrity. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2025

Anwar says Shamsul Iskandar’s resignation a sign of the Madani govt’s commitment to integrity

Kuala Lumpur Police Chief Datuk Fadil Marsus (centre) speaks at a press conference at the HGH Convention Centre, Sentul, in Kuala Lumpur on November 27, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2025

Haresh Deol assault suspect claims wife was harassed, police say journalist may be wrong victim

Deputy Higher Education Minister and Sepanggar MP Datuk Mustapha Sakmud attends Parliament on November 27, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2025

Deputy minister defends BM, History requirement for university entrance amid debate on talent loss

Workers are seen cleaning signs at the West Coast Expressway (WCE) Section 8 stretch in Perak on May 31, 2019. — Malay Mail pic
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2025

Ex-landowners lose 14-day grace period, must vacate WCE site in Kampung Jawa immediately

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi delivers a speech at the Sentuhan Kasih Desa@ Bongawan event in Bongawan, Kimanis, on November 27, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2025

Zahid: BN confident of gaining ground in Sabah despite ‘underdog’ status

The Education Ministry is revamping the curriculum for primary and secondary schools by introducing six new subjects in 2027. — File picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2025

Hands-on lessons, sign language and tech among six new subjects coming to Malaysian classrooms in 2027

An Aeroline coach is shown in this undated image. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2025

Aeroline back on the road tomorrow following APAD‑ordered halt

A woman takes a photo of a flooded mosque in Kangar in northern Malaysia’s Perlis state on November 27, 2025, as severe flooding affected thousands of people in the region following days of heavy rain. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2025

No Malaysians hurt in Sumatra floods, consulate advises caution amid ongoing risks

Chief Justice Datuk Seri Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh has warned that appointing more judges is only ‘firefighting’ there is a need for structural reforms to ease severe court backlogs. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2025

CJ warns of ‘firefighting’ in court system amid hundreds of case backlogs, urges structural reforms

MACC chief Tan Sri Azam Baki has been dragged into the controversy surrounding businessman Albert Tei’s bribery allegations after a video clip emerged suggesting professional misconduct into the ongoing investigation. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2025

MACC officer goes to police over new video alleging bid to sway Albert Tei probe

Sufian Mohd, 51, helps his daughter Nor Nabila Syuhada Sufian, 19, wade through floodwaters to a temporary relief centre in Kampung Rawai, Marang yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2025

Malaysia braces for rare tropical storm ‘Senyar’: Warnings issued for heavy rain, wind and floods across peninsula

MetMalaysia reported a 6.5-magnitude earthquake off northern Sumatra, with an epicentre 57km deep off the west coast. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2025

MetMalaysia: Strong quake hits off northern Sumatra, tremors felt along Malaysia’s west coast