‘Now I am the only one left’

SIBU: It was a devastating moment for a father, Phang Wei Beng who had lost his wife and two sons in the recent Triso ferry point tragedy. The husband of the late Lorna Ting, 33, and father of Alvin Phang, 12, and Wallace Phang, 7, was lost for words when met at the Mortuary House […]

Tragic ferry incident: Masing, Nanta express shock

KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing will be going to the site of the accident which claimed the lives of nine people when a four-wheel drive (4WD) they were in fell into the Batang Lupar river from Triso ferry today (Jan 1). Masing, who is also Minister of Infrastructure […]

Utter devastation as toll from Beirut monster blast tops 100

BEIRUT, Lebanon: Rescuers searched for survivors in Beirut Wednesday after a cataclysmic explosion at the port sowed devastation across entire neighbourhoods, killing more than 100 people, wounding thousands and plunging Lebanon deeper into crisis. The blast, which appeared to have been caused by a fire igniting 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate left unsecured in a warehouse, […]