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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  / 17 h ago

Wee Ka Siong pays tribute to Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik, calls him towering statesman and nation builder

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  / 17 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  / 17 h ago

King and Queen express condolences on passing of Ling Liong Sik

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  / 18 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  / 16 h ago

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

The Mutiara LRT Line construction project at the Bandar Sri Pinang project site in George Town, Penang, January 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Penang LRT hits milestone with first concrete segment cast in Kulim

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  / 14 h ago

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

MCA flies its party flag at half-mast at its national headquarters on Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur on April 4, 2026 to honour former president Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik, who shaped Malaysia’s transport and logistics legacy. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

From Port Klang to KLIA: Industry leaders honour Ling Liong Sik’s lasting infrastructure impact

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim meets the public at the launch of the 2026 Madani Rakyat Programme in Meru, Perak on April 4, 2026, urging focus on national stability and the economy. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

GE16 not coming soon, Anwar says now is ‘work time’, urges focus on Malaysian economy

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  / 18 h ago

Fahmi Fadzil leads tributes as ex-MCA president Ling Liong Sik dies

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at Perak’s Madani Rakyat 2026 programme in Meru. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Price control first, stimulus later: Anwar outlines phased economic response amid West Asia conflict

Selangor Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari (left) is seen with Global Sumud Flotilla director-general, Datuk Dr Sani Araby Abdul Alim Araby. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

PM Anwar explains why Selangor MB Amirudin Shari is leading Malaysia’s Gaza aid mission

One planet, 54 years apart: Nasa posted two views of Earth from space. The left view is from the Apollo 17 crew in 1972 and the right was taken on April 3, 2026 by the Artemis II crew. — Picture from X/Nasa
Life  / 11 h ago

Still awesome 54 years on: Nasa shares stunning Earth photos as Artemis 2 circles Moon

Transport Minister Anthony Loke (fourth from left) speaks to the parents of two child passengers – one who is in ICU – in the van that was crushed in the three-vehicle collision, during a visit to Hospital Segamat, Johor on April 4, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Anthony Loke Siew Fook
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Transport minister orders audit of trailer firm, pledges accountability after JB-Segamat road fatalities

Jack Nicklaus has voiced concern for Tiger Woods following the golfer’s recent arrest and ongoing issues with injuries and pain management. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 19 h ago

‘We’re all on his side’: Jack Nicklaus reveals concern for Tiger Woods after DUI arrest drama

A three-judge panel of the Federal Court unanimously dismissed on November 26, 2025 the final appeal by Azman Wahab, 41, to set aside the conviction and sentence for killing his younger brother and their aunt in Baling, Kedah, on October 2, 2016. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2025

Apex court upholds 35-year jail term and 24 cane strokes for Baling man who killed brother and aunt

The RV Park at Pantai Hiburan in Rompin, Pahang is one of two pilot projects launched on June 29, 2025 by the government to test the effectiveness of RV tourism in Malaysia. — Picture from Facebook/Haye Semail
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2025

Room for RVs? New pilot parks test if Malaysia’s ready for the van-life wave

Dr Nurfazera Jafry (left) provides emergency treatment to a man, just released from hospital, who fell on a road while on his way home in Sukau, Sabah on November 26, 2025. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2025

Compassion counts: Sukau residents laud daughter of BN candidate who aided man who fell on the way home

The accused, Vincent Sak Zhan Sheng (centre), claimed trial to three charges of deceiving a man and two teenagers for the purpose of labour exploitation at the Johor Bahru Sessions Court November 26, 2025. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2025

Johor salesman charged with trafficking man, two teenagers for labour exploitation

Meanwhile, MACC Intelligence Division Senior Director Datuk Saiful Ezral Arifin, when contacted by Bernama, confirmed the arrests and said the case is being investigated under Section 17 of the MACC Act 2009. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2025

MACC confirms PM’s ex-aide Shamsul Iskandar and businessman under scrutiny over bribery claims, taking statements soon

The police have arrested a suspect to assist investigations into the attack yesterday afternoon on sports journalist Haresh Deol in Bangsar. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2025

Suspect behind attack on sports journalist in Bangsar under three-day remand; cops say motive personal

Malaysia’s digital push is powering e-commerce growth as the DOSM recorded revenue boomed to RM937.5 billion between January and September 2025. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2025

Digital Malaysia: ICT and e-commerce now a quarter of the economy; revenue hits RM937.5b in nine months of 2025

Police have uncovered an online fraud and sexual extortion syndicate after arresting nine locals, including a teenager, in raids across the district recently. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2025

Johor police rescue locked-up teens forced into sexual extortion, nine suspects arrested

Deputy Minister of Works, Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Maslan answers questions at the Third Meeting of the Third Term, 15th Parliament of the Dewan Rakyat at the Parliament Building in Kuala Lumpur November 26, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2025

Twelve highway concessionaires in the red, mixed fortunes for others, Ahmad Maslan urges caution on new projects

(From left) Kamaladevi’s two children T (in grey), M (in black), lawyer New Sin Yew, lawyer Shugan Raman, Kamaladevi Kanniappan as seen at the Taiping, Perak court complex May 20, 2024. — Picture courtesy of lawyers
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2025

Landmark ruling: Court declares three generations in Perak family Malaysians, affirms stateless persons’ right to marry

Evacuees in every flood-hit state has been rising steadily since last week, barring Pahang which allowed some of them to go home in areas where the waters have been receding. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2025

Rising waters across the north and east: Kelantan worst hit; Pahang evacuees return home

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz said Malaysia is facing a shortage of high-level specialist engineers despite having a large number of factories and design centres. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2025

Tengku Zafrul: Malaysia short of specialist engineers, govt mulls allowing foreign graduates to work locally

On October 21, photos of Sungai Perak near the Kampung Sungai Papan Bridge, about five kilometres north of Kampung Air Ganda in Gerik, went viral after the river appeared blue. — Picture via Facebook/Jejak Air Tawar
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2025

Perak opposition leader urges aid for Gerik fishermen as river pollution kills fish, cuts income

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has accepted the resignation of his senior political secretary Datuk Seri Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2025

Anwar accepts Shamsul Iskandar’s resignation, says MACC free to probe hospital letter row ‘without external interference’

JPJ Director-General Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli said an announcement regarding the total overall collection will be made towards the end of the year after all data has been reviewed. — File picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2025

Malaysia’s third-highest revenue collector JPJ gears up for another bumper year, eyes 3 to 5pc boost

The Kangar EPF office in Perlis is temporarily closed due to flood waters but online services still available. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2025

Kangar EPF shut temporarily due to floods, members urged to use i-Akaun