Renowned property and timber tycoon from Sarawak Ting Pek Khiing, 75, passed away yesterday evening at his residence in Jalan Setia Raja in Kuching.

News of his death was confirmed by a family member who did not want to be identified.

Based on a Bernama observation at his residence last night, several tents were being set up in the house compound, believed to be for a funeral...