Well-digger killed, buried alive in well
KOTA BHARU: A well-digger was killed when buried alive while lowering a cement ring into a newly dug well at the Kampung Gelam Mosque, Tok Uban, in Pasir Mas yesterday. Pasir Mas Fire and Rescue Station operations commander Adnan Mat Juri said the deceased was identified as Mohamad Khairul Jeffry Maarof, aged 23. He said […]
Baby elephant killed after being hit by SUV
IPOH: A baby elephant was killed when hit by a sport utility vehicle (SUV) while crossing the road at KM50 of the East-West Highway (JRTB) near Gerik last night. Gerik District Police Chief Supt Zulkifli Mahmood said the incident, which occurred at about 8.30 pm involved a Nissan X Trail SUV driven by a 35-year-old […]
8 Civilians killed in Israel shelling of Gaza’s rafah city
GAZA: Eight civilians were killed and others were injured Thursday in an occupation bombardment of the eastern part of the city of Rafah,in the southern Gaza Strip. According to medical sources, Israeli warplanes targeted a group of civilians in the vicinity of the Eastern Cemetery east of Rafah, killing five people, Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) […]
Baker killed in collision with MPV
PADAWAN: A baker was killed in a fatal two-vehicle collision at the Jalan Batu Kawa-Jalan Ketitir traffic intersection today (Mar 21). The accident, which happened around 12.50 am, involved a motorcycle and a multipurpose vehicle (MPV). Padawan police chief Supt Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad in a statement, said that the deceased was identified as […]
Airdropped aid packages kills 5 children in Gaza, Palestinian officials say
WASHINGTON: Airdropped aid packages from an unidentified country killed five children and injured several others in Gaza on Friday, Palestinian officials said. Muhammad Al-Sheikh, head of the emergency care department at Al Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City, told CNN the incident happened in the Al Shati camp west of Gaza City, according to United […]
Excavator driver killed after being hit by log
GUA MUSANG: An Indonesian man was found dead after being hit by timber in the logging area in Kuala Betis, here yesterday. Gua Musang District Police chief Supt Sik Choon Foo said Dian Hermawan, 32, an excavator driver, was found unconscious at about 10.15 am. “Preliminary investigations found that a log had fallen on top […]
Motorcyclist killed in accident
MUKAH: A crash involving two vehicles took the life of a 27-year old motorcyclist along Jalan Mukah-Balingian yesterday (Dec 3). A Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) spokesman said firemen from Mukah Fire and Rescue Station received an emergency call at 4.20 pm. The accident involved a collision between a sedan vehicle and a motorcycle. The […]
Man killed after car crashes into tree
KUCHING: A man lost his life following a fatal accident along Jalan Sultan Tengah last night (Nov 23). The accident happened around 8.55 pm after the victim apparently lost control of his car and crashed into a tree by the roadside. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) identified the victim as Mohamad […]
Tragic twist as twin brothers killed in crash
SHAH ALAM: A pair of male twins died in an accident with a van on Jalan Rezab Derahman in Jeram while on their way to work yesterday. Kuala Selangor district deputy police chief DSP Mohd Ambia Nordin said the accident at about 11.50 am caused the 18-year-old twins to suffer serious injuries and were pronounced […]
Woman killed in motorcycle crash
BAU: A woman lost her life in a motorcycle accident along KM18.5, Jalan Bau-Lundu on Sunday. Bau police chief DSP Jawai Francis said the accident happened around 5.45 pm when the victim identified as Juliana Robertus, 38, was on a solo journey to Lundu. She added that the fatal crash occurred when the victim’s motorcycle […]
