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Capital 958 part-time DJ Lin Li Fang dies aged 67 after battling illness

Capital 958 part-time DJ Lin Li Fang passes away on 29 July

Lin Li Fang (name transliterated from Chinese), best known for her part-time DJ role at Mediacorp radio station Capital 958, died on Monday (29 July).

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Source: Mediacorp CAPITAL 958 on Facebook

The news of her passing was shared on Capital 958’s Facebook page on Tuesday (30 July).

“Her voice accompanied us on countless weekends. She is now in a faraway place. Let us remember the good times she once brought us,” read the accompanying caption.

Started part-time stint in the 1980s

According to 8world news, Madam Lin passed away at the age of 67 after battling an undisclosed illness.

Speaking to the Chinese news site, Madam Lin’s fellow DJ Li Si Jia described her as an “experienced and excellent” broadcaster.

Mr Li also compared Madam Lin to a “friendly elder sister” with a deep passion for broadcasting.

Source: Mediacorp CAPITAL 958 on Facebook

To illustrate, Mr Li mentioned that she would always brief her colleagues taking over her shift about important details and potential issues to watch out for.

Madam Lin’s part-time role at Capital 958 began in the 1980s and continued until 2022.

Also read: S’pore actress Ng Suan Loi who appeared in Jack Neo movies dies aged 88

 

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Featured image adapted from Mediacorp CAPITAL 958 on Facebook and Facebook

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