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Former Sabah deputy CM Abdul Ghapur dies at 80

Former Sabah deputy CM Abdul Ghapur dies at 80

The former Kalabakan MP suffered from various diseases.
Belantek assemblyperson Mohd Isa dies

Belantek assemblyperson Mohd Isa dies

He passed away at about 11.23pm yesterday, Kedah MB says. 
Former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi has died - sources

Former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi has died - sources

He was reportedly battling leukaemia for some time.
Convicted 'Unabomber' Ted Kaczynski dies at 81

Convicted 'Unabomber' Ted Kaczynski dies at 81

He carried out 17 bombings over 17 years, killing 3, injuring 25.
Mother Mangalam passes away at 97

Mother Mangalam passes away at 97

She succumbed to complications arising from pneumonia, society veep says.  
Former left-wing leader Lim Kean Chye dies at 103

Former left-wing leader Lim Kean Chye dies at 103

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday night, say family.
Veteran media videographer killed in Bentong crash

Veteran media videographer killed in Bentong crash

Khairul Azman was attached to CNA's KL bureau. 
Jho Low's alleged associate died of massive stroke, says family

Jho Low's alleged associate died of massive stroke, says family

UPDATED 1.25PM | Family urges all parties to not entertain speculation on his death.
Jho Low’s alleged associate dies after less than a month in M'sia

Jho Low’s alleged associate dies after less than a month in M'sia

UPDATED 12.25AM | Kee Kok Thiam was arrested upon his return on May 3.
Mt Everest climber Awang Askandar laid to rest in Sabah

Mt Everest climber Awang Askandar laid to rest in Sabah

His remains were brought to his family's residence in Papar.
'Queen of rock 'n' roll' Tina Turner dies at 83

'Queen of rock 'n' roll' Tina Turner dies at 83

American-born singer was one of all-time top artistes.
Abim founder dies at 83

Abim founder dies at 83

UPDATED 1.35PM | Razali Nawawi passes away due to prostate cancer. 
Ex-spy chief Hasanah passes away

Ex-spy chief Hasanah passes away

She was battling cancer prior to her death.
First female Malay professor Fatimah Hamid Don dies

First female Malay professor Fatimah Hamid Don dies

She served Universiti Malaya for 26 years before retiring in 1990. 
Former Bukit Kayu Hitam rep Zaini dies at 67

Former Bukit Kayu Hitam rep Zaini dies at 67

The former Umno leader's son announced his passing this morning.
Pasir Gudang MP, PSM mourn passing of veteran lawyer Rajamoorthy

Pasir Gudang MP, PSM mourn passing of veteran lawyer Rajamoorthy

He helped many ISA victims and their families – Hassan. 
Former Kedah MB Syed Razak dies at 79

Former Kedah MB Syed Razak dies at 79

Kedah Umno leaders pay tribute to the late Syed Razak. 
Former golfer Ramayah dies at 67

Former golfer Ramayah dies at 67

Official says he was diagnosed with spinal cancer in December.
Actor Tom Sizemore dies at 61 after suffering brain aneurysm

Actor Tom Sizemore dies at 61 after suffering brain aneurysm

He was known for tough-guy roles and chaotic personal history.
Royal couple extend condolences to late ex-MCA president's family

Royal couple extend condolences to late ex-MCA president's family

The late Lee San Choon passed away at 88 yesterday.
Ikim chairperson Mohd Kamal dies

Ikim chairperson Mohd Kamal dies

Prominent Islamic thinker dies from complications related to surgical procedure.
COMMENT | Late activist's work reminds us everyone counts

COMMENT | Late activist's work reminds us everyone counts

Anthony Thanasayan had insightful views on the plight of the disabled.
Former Jelebu MP Yunus Rahmat dies, in Kuantan hospital

Former Jelebu MP Yunus Rahmat dies, in Kuantan hospital

The funeral will be held in Seremban, tomorrow.
Former senator Tunku Abdul Aziz dies at 89

Former senator Tunku Abdul Aziz dies at 89

He was DAP's first senator, appointed in 2009.