PENANG, 31 July 2009: PAS state assemblyperson for Permatang Pasir Datuk Mohd Hamdan Abdul Rahman died of heart ailment at the National Heart Institute (IJN) in Kuala Lumpur this morning. He was 63. His death means another by-election — the eighth since the March 2008 general election — would have to be called to fill […]
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Pupil dies after caning at school
SEREMBAN, 1 April 2009: A nine-year-old pupil of Sekolah Rendah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina Kg Tiong in Gemas, who was caned by a teacher at the school yesterday, died today. According to Negeri Sembilan police chief Datuk Osman Salleh, the boy had complained about feeling dizzy after the caning session and on seeing his condition was […]
Tuanku Jaafar passes away
SEREMBAN, 27 Dec 2008: The Yang DiPertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Jaafar ibn Almarhum Tuanku Abdul Rahman, 86, passed away at 11.45am today at the Tuanku Jaafar Hospital here. The announcement was made by state secretary Datuk Norzam Mohd Nor. — Bernama
Kedah Umno advisor dies
ALOR STAR, 16 Dec 2008: Kedah Umno liaison advisor Tan Sri Azahari Md Taib, 85, died of old age at his home in Lorong Air Putih, Kota Tanah, here, today. His son, Amir, said he was asthmatic and had fainted twice since 6am, before taking his last breath at 7.30am. He leaves behind his wife, […]