#obituary

'Rags to riches': PKR MP shares tribute to late grandfather

'Rags to riches': PKR MP shares tribute to late grandfather

Sim's grandfather passed away recently at 93.
COMMENT | Sister Enda: A 'birdsong' for legions of Assunta schoolgirls

COMMENT | Sister Enda: A 'birdsong' for legions of Assunta schoolgirls

She lives behind a glorious legacy, a pool of talent.
Assunta's Sister Enda Ryan passes away, aged 95

Assunta's Sister Enda Ryan passes away, aged 95

The beloved headmistress founded Assunta primary and secondary schools.
Veteran comedian dies at 73

Veteran comedian dies at 73

Jaafar Onn passes away after being warded at Serdang Hospital for rectal bleeding.
National journalism laureate Ahmad Rejal Arbee dies

National journalism laureate Ahmad Rejal Arbee dies

His wife confirms he passed away at 2am today.
'Role model pushing for change': Anwar's condolences to Aunty Bersih

'Role model pushing for change': Anwar's condolences to Aunty Bersih

PM pays tribute to Ooi who passed away in Australia on Monday.
Tributes pour in for 'towering Malaysian' Aunty Bersih

Tributes pour in for 'towering Malaysian' Aunty Bersih

Ooi is remembered for her tenacity, indomitable spirit.
'Aunty Bersih' passes away

'Aunty Bersih' passes away

The 78-year-old dies after doctors take off life support system, daughter says.
Selangor DAP committee to handle late rep Kee Hiong's funeral

Selangor DAP committee to handle late rep Kee Hiong's funeral

Party will coordinate to ease her family's burden, says state secretary Ng.
Kuala Kubu Baharu assemblyperson dies

Kuala Kubu Baharu assemblyperson dies

UPDATED 1.20PM | Lee Kee Hiong passes away due to cancer at 58.
COMMENT | Farewell Surina, and thank you for your contributions

COMMENT | Farewell Surina, and thank you for your contributions

Ex-CEO of MDEC known for passion, commitment to helping and supporting women.
COMMENT | Goodbye, cricketer-doc Alex Delilkan

COMMENT | Goodbye, cricketer-doc Alex Delilkan

His passing is a loss to the sport and the medical fraternity.
Taib Mahmud, looking back at senior leader’s checkered past

Taib Mahmud, looking back at senior leader’s checkered past

His career involves a mix of successes, controversies and political machinations.
COMMENT | I remember Taib a little differently

COMMENT | I remember Taib a little differently

There is something rotten in Sarawak, if not now, perhaps back then.
Ministers describe Taib's death as great loss, express condolences

Ministers describe Taib's death as great loss, express condolences

Ministers saddened by ex-S'wak governor's passing, remember his contribution to nation.
Taib Mahmud passes away

Taib Mahmud passes away

Ex-Sarawak governor breathed his last at a private hospital in KL, daughter confirms.
Veteran blogger who was unafraid to tell truth to power dies

Veteran blogger who was unafraid to tell truth to power dies

UPDATED 12.45PM | Hussein Abdul Hamid, popularly known as SteadyAku47, was 76 years old.
National football legend Mohd Azraai Khor dies at 71

National football legend Mohd Azraai Khor dies at 71

He played for Kedah in the 1970s, national squad from 1975-1978.
Pioneering politician Devaki Krishnan dies aged 100

Pioneering politician Devaki Krishnan dies aged 100

She won a seat on the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council in 1952.
Former CPM chairperson Abdullah CD dies at 100

Former CPM chairperson Abdullah CD dies at 100

UPDATED 2.09PM | He breathed his last at the Sukhirin Peace Village in Narathiwat.
COMMENT | A pioneer’s passing: Sharing the wisdom of late Ramesh

COMMENT | A pioneer’s passing: Sharing the wisdom of late Ramesh

The former chief statistician loved Malaysia and believed in its potential.
Entertainment journalist Siti Nor Hafiza dies in London

Entertainment journalist Siti Nor Hafiza dies in London

Her husband says she was battling a recurrence of breast cancer
Football legend Shaharuddin Abdullah laid to rest

Football legend Shaharuddin Abdullah laid to rest

‘The Black Cat’ passed away at Taiping Hospital at 5.15am.
LETTER | A tribute to Sulaiman

LETTER | A tribute to Sulaiman

The legendary lawyer has helped Gerak on many occasions.