{"id":3970,"date":"2021-06-02T12:13:02","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T04:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/?p=3970"},"modified":"2021-06-02T13:21:31","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T05:21:31","slug":"former-tanjung-aru-mp-dies-of-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/2021\/06\/02\/former-tanjung-aru-mp-dies-of-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Tanjung Aru MP Dies of Covid-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KOTA KINABALU: Former Tanjung Aru Member of Parliament Leonard Hsing died on Tuesday night after battling Covid-19 for a month.<\/p>\n<p>He was 63.<\/p>\n<p>Leonard leaves behind a wife and a daughter.<\/p>\n<p>His death was confirmed by his younger brother Tony Hsing, who said Yin Shean died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital 1.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With a heavy heart and deepest regret, I wish to share that my brother Leonard Hsing has passed away peacefully on 01 June 2021 evening after battling Covid19 for about a month in ICU QEH1.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While we will always miss his jolly fun loving presence but we are comforted that he is now at eased from all pain and suffering.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will always cherish our memories of him in our heart,&#8221; Tony said in his social media posting today.<\/p>\n<p>Funeral arrangements, he said, are being made, adding that the details would be announced later.<\/p>\n<p>Among those who extended their condolences over his death was former Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KOTA KINABALU: Former Tanjung Aru Member of Parliament Leonard Hsing died on Tuesday night after battling Covid-19 for a month. He was 63. Leonard leaves behind a wife and a daughter. His death was confirmed by his younger brother Tony Hsing, who said Yin Shean died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital 1. &#8220;With a heavy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":3971,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3970","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local-news"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3970"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3984,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3970\/revisions\/3984"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}