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Former chief of defence forces Hashim dies, age 90

Former chief of defence forces Hashim dies, age 90

UPDATED 4.30PM | He passed away while receiving treatment at a hospital in Kuala Lumpur.
Final bow: Fashion star Giorgio Armani dies at age 91

Final bow: Fashion star Giorgio Armani dies at age 91

Minimalist fashion visionary, global brand builder, leaves lasting legacy.
Legendary wrestler Hulk Hogan dies at 71

Legendary wrestler Hulk Hogan dies at 71

Police say there were no signs of foul play, probe underway.
Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath's 'Prince of Darkness', dies aged 76

Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath's 'Prince of Darkness', dies aged 76

His family confirms his passing and requests privacy.
Saudi's 'sleeping prince' dies after two decades, father never gave up

Saudi's 'sleeping prince' dies after two decades, father never gave up

Al-Waleed has been in a coma following a car accident.
Former hockey Olympian Kevin Nunis dies, aged 65

Former hockey Olympian Kevin Nunis dies, aged 65

His son, Karl, confirms his passing in HKL from blood infection.
Mat Sabu's older sister dies at 76

Mat Sabu's older sister dies at 76

Minister en route to Italy on official duty, expresses sorrow he can't be with family.
Sarawak premier's wife dies at 76

Sarawak premier's wife dies at 76

Juma'ani Tuanku Bujang passed away early this morning.
COMMENT | Palanivel: The quiet steward who served with steady hands

COMMENT | Palanivel: The quiet steward who served with steady hands

Remembering ex-MIC chief who led with restraint and walked away with grace.
Tributes pour in for Palanivel, remembered for integrity and service

Tributes pour in for Palanivel, remembered for integrity and service

Ex-MIC president described as approachable and helpful.
PM, govt leaders extol Palanivel's contributions to nation

PM, govt leaders extol Palanivel's contributions to nation

Anwar says ex-MIC chief uplifted Indian community, pushed rural development.
Ex-MIC president Palanivel dies

Ex-MIC president Palanivel dies

UPDATED 11.17AM | He passed away at 8am, says party veep.
Veteran actor Mano Maniam from 'Kopitiam' dies at 79

Veteran actor Mano Maniam from 'Kopitiam' dies at 79

He wore many hats as actor, director, writer, acting coach, voice-over artist.
COMMENT | KS Nathan: Scholar, colleague, voice for the marginalised

COMMENT | KS Nathan: Scholar, colleague, voice for the marginalised

The academic's passing is a significant loss to academia, Indian community.
Ex-cult survivor Siti Aishah Wahab dies in UK at 81

Ex-cult survivor Siti Aishah Wahab dies in UK at 81

The N Sembilan native reportedly passed away after a battle with lymphoma.
COMMENT | Beyond the byline: James Ritchie, the man who lived his stories

COMMENT | Beyond the byline: James Ritchie, the man who lived his stories

In a world that often chased headlines, the veteran journo chased humanity.
Lost his job within 24 hours, ex-Bersih chair recalls Shahrul's sacrifice

Lost his job within 24 hours, ex-Bersih chair recalls Shahrul's sacrifice

Maria describes the father of five as 'humble, clear and yet strong in his beliefs'.
Ex-Bersih acting chair Shahrul dies, legacy of courage lives on

Ex-Bersih acting chair Shahrul dies, legacy of courage lives on

UPDATED 11.12AM | Funeral prayers to be held at UPM mosque after Zohor.
Pope Francis dies at 88

Pope Francis dies at 88

UPDATED 5PM | The pope passed away at 7.35am.
COMMENT | Pak Lah: What he was, what he achieved… and did not

COMMENT | Pak Lah: What he was, what he achieved… and did not

He was a good man with a heart in the right place.
Abdullah laid to rest, full state funeral honours at Heroes' Mausoleum

Abdullah laid to rest, full state funeral honours at Heroes' Mausoleum

Thousands flocked to pay their last respects to Pak Lah.
Anwar pays last respects to Abdullah Badawi

Anwar pays last respects to Abdullah Badawi

He spends time talking to family of late ex-PM, who passed away yesterday.
Dr M pays respects to Pak Lah, praises 'graceful' exit after GE12

Dr M pays respects to Pak Lah, praises 'graceful' exit after GE12

UPDATED 12.48PM | Nonagenarian recalls first meeting Abdullah in 1968 at a supermarket.
Sultan Nazrin saddened by Pak Lah's passing

Sultan Nazrin saddened by Pak Lah's passing

Perak ruler orders state flag to be flown at half mast.