Machan rep donates wheelchair to octogenarian
SIBU: Machan assemblyman Allan Siden Gramong extended support to an elderly woman at Rumah Panjang (Rh) Margaret Ugak in Sungai Lukut by donating a wheelchair. The recipient was Clo Usu, aged 82. Clo has been grappling with bone tuberculosis and has lost her vision. “Clo and her family expressed their gratitude to Allan for his […]
Another crash in Selangau claims two lives
SELANGAU: Two elderly women tragically lost their lives in a fatal collision along KM49, Jalan Sibu-Bintulu on Tuesday (June 6) while another woman sustained serious injuries. The victims have been identified as Kinun Anyum, 74, and Lidin Meru, 60, who were seated in the front and back of the Proton Saga car involved in the […]
Elderly woman allegedly beaten to death by daughter
ARAU: An elderly woman was allegedly beaten to death by her daughter at a house in Tambun Tulang early this morning. Arau district police chief Supt Ahmad Mohsin Md Rodi said in a statement last night that they received a call from Tuanku Fauziah Hospital (HTF) in Kangar at 5.30am reporting about the death of the […]
Good Samaritan contacts NGO to help elderly woman
KUCHING: A good Samaritan recently contacted Hope Place Kuching regarding an elderly woman who has to take care of her sons and grandchildren. The charitable non-governmental organisation (NGO) stated that 64-year-old Jong Teh Fat lives in a rented house at Pending and still has to work to help support her two sons and grandchildren. “Aunty […]
Elderly woman injured in blaze
MIRI: An elderly woman sustained injuries while trying to escape from her burning house in Lai Pau Garden this morning. According to Sarawak Fire and Operation centre spokesperson, the woman sustained injuries while jumping from the window of the second floor to escape the inferno. The victim was sent to Miri Hospital for medical treatment. […]
NGO brings hope and love to lonely elderly woman
KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching visited an elderly woman at her dilapidated old house yesterday (Jan 31) to check on her and show the woman who lives by herself their love. Describing it as a humbling experience, the charitable non-governmental organisation (NGO). said the 76-year-old woman was initially very reluctant to open the door to the […]
Three escape crash with light injuries
SARATOK: Three individuals including an elderly woman escaped with light injuries after the car they were in, swerved and plunged into a ravine at Krangan Krian, Jalan Saratok today. It was reported that the accident happened around 2.10pm when the driver of the car and two others had exited a junction and crashed into a […]
Wild elephant kills elderly woman in Tawau
TAWAU: A wild elephant is believed to have trampled an elderly woman to death near the Dumpas area, in Jalan Merota-Kalabakan, near here this morning. The incident is believed to have occurred at 7.30 am while the victim Samsiah Arshad, 67, and her husband Tahir Salleh, were headed to Kongsi 4 of the Cenderamata oil […]
Elderly woman beaten to death in central Israel
JERUSALEM: An 84-year-old Israeli woman was beaten to death in central Israel on Tuesday, in what police believe was a terror attack. The attack took place in the afternoon in Holon, a southern suburb of Tel Aviv, Xinhua quoted the Hebrew-language Haaretz newspaper report. Surveillance video footage showed a man approaching the woman from behind […]
Elderly woman in a hurry now in police custody
KUCHING: It’s better to be late than sorry. An elderly woman however totally disregarded this pearl of wisdom and drove against the traffic, simply because she was in a hurry to make some money. Unfortunately for her the long arm of the law saw via Facebook what she was up to at the Pending traffic […]
