A major milestone: Dr Ling with his mother during his graduation as a medical doctor in University of Singapore in Singapore early 1967. The life story of Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik as told to journalist Foong Pek Yee shortly after his retirement from active politics in 2003. Dr Ling was the fourth generation … Continue reading<span …
Mother’s love: Dr Ling with his mother Tan Jin Choo. The life story of Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik as told to journalist Foong Pek Yee shortly after his retirement from active politics in 2003. Dr Ling was the fourth generation of the Ling family, with a history dated back to Sitiawan, Perak in then … Continue reading<span …
Gifted child: Dr Ling at the age of five. The life story of Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik as told to journalist Foong Pek Yee shortly after his retirement from active politics in 2003. Dr Ling was the fourth generation of the Ling family, with a history dated back to Sitiawan, Perak in then … Continue reading<span …
Young and brilliant : Dr Ling joined the Federation Military College in January 1958. The college was re-designated as the Royal Military College (RMC) in 1966. The life story of Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik as told to journalist Foong Pek Yee shortly after his retirement from active politics in 2003. Dr Ling was … Continue reading<span …
Destined for greatness: Dr Ling with his mother Tan Jin Choo The life story of Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik as told to journalist Foong Pek Yee shortly after his retirement from active politics in 2003. Dr Ling was the fourth generation of the Ling family, with a history dated back to Sitiawan, Perak in … Continue reading<span …
By Foong Pek Yee foongpekyee@gmail.com July 4, 2026. THE summer of 2026 is special for Bernice Ooi. Performing for the King and Queen of Sweden on their Golden Wedding Jubilee is a milestone for the Royal Swedish Orchestra where Bernice is a tutti second violinist. Held at the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm on … Continue reading<span …
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by Foong Pek Yee 13 Dec, 2021 HIS garden is a sight to behold. It is a symbol of love and hope. …
By Foong Pek Yee 14 Dec, 2021 The weather in Jeju in Summer can be hot but it is a good time …
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Turning point: Hee Leong (right) and Hee Keat looking at their father’s general election poster in 1974. The life story of Tun …
A day to remember: The wedding of Dr Ling and Ena Ling in 1968. The life story of Tun Dr Ling …
A major milestone: Dr Ling with his mother during his graduation as a medical doctor in University of Singapore in Singapore …
Mother’s love: Dr Ling with his mother Tan Jin Choo. The life story of Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik as told to …
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Continuing a fine tradition. Story and photos by Foong Pek Yee. foongpekyee@gmail.com July 9, 2023. HE is on his feet all …
The destination: This is the place in Sitiawan in Sept 1903 where 363 Foochows from China landed after surviving the perils of …
Bringing hope : Another RM1.063 mil for a hospital for the people (from left); Dr Chuah, Dr Sak, Dr Ting, Prof Ewe, …
Recipe for a worthy cause. Sept 23, 2022. By Foong Pek Yee foongpekyee@gmail.com It was drizzling since early morning . But the …
