Family wiped out in two-vehicle accident near Saratok

SARATOK: A family of four, including two children, were killed in a two-vehicle accident near the Roban junction early Today (July 11). The tragic incident, which happened around 6.50am in Jalan Saratok-Sarikei, involved a car and a trailer. According to the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), the victims inside the car were a 30-year-old man, […]

Motorcyclist killed after crashing into fallen tree

MIRI: A man from Kampung Bakam was killed in what is believed to be a self-accident that occurred at KM17, Miri coastal road. Miri OCPD ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said the deceased had been identified as Mazwan Selan, aged 32. “He was riding alone, heading to his workplace in Eastwood Valley when the incident happened […]

22-year-old held over Copenhagen mall shooting

COPENHAGEN: Three people were killed and several wounded in a shooting at a Copenhagen mall yesterday, Danish police said, adding they had arrested one suspect, a 22-year-old Dane. The young man, who according to witnesses was armed with a large rifle, was arrested peacefully shortly after police arrived at the large Fields shopping mall, located […]

Motorcyclist killed, pillion rider sustain minor injuries

MIRI: A collision between a motorcycle and a lorry cost the life of a young rider while his female pillion rider escaped with light injuries. In the accident at KM10 Jalan Taman Tunku, adjacent to the Everwin Supermarket here, on Yesterday (June 28) the motorcyclist aged 21, died on the spot. Miri police chief ACP […]

2 Iranian aerospace officials killed in country

TEHRAN: Two Iranian aerospace officials have been martyred while on mission in separate incidents inside the country, the armed forces said Monday. Ali Kamani, a member of the Revolutionary Guards aerospace division, was martyred in Khomein in central Markazi province on Sunday, Fars news agency said quoting a Guards statement. Elsewhere, Mohammad Abdoos, an employee […]

Elderly motorcyclist killed in collision with car

SERIAN: An early morning accident involving a car and a motorcycle claimed the life of an elderly woman at KM88, Jalan Kuching-Sri Aman on Tuesday (June 7). Sarawak traffic police chief Supt Bingkok John said the victim, identified as Basat Jaba, 72, from Kampung Bayor, Balai Ringin, was riding her motorcycle alone prior to the […]

Three-vehicle collision claims two lives

SERIAN: Two sexagenarians were killed in a three-vehicle accident at KM14, Jalan Serian-Tebedu on Tuesday (June 7). Sarawak traffic police chief Supt Bingkok John said the fatal accident involved a pick-up truck, a motorcycle and a van, and happened around 10.30am. Investigations found that the pick-up truck, which was driven by a retired teacher, crashed […]

Two-year-old accidentally shoots father in Florida

MIAMI: A two-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his father in Florida after his parents left a loaded gun unattended, local authorities said Monday. When police officers, alerted by a 911 call, arrived at the victim’s home near Orlando on May 26, they found the child’s mother Marie Ayala providing CPR to her husband, Reggie […]

Two killed in tragic ride against traffic

SERIAN: Two motorcyclists were killed in a head-on collision after one of them decided to ride against the flow of traffic here today. Anthoneo Daxster Adlani, 19, and Isamuddine Suri, 33, sustained head and chest injuries as well as broken limbs in the 12.25am mishap at Km 55 Jalan Kuching- Serian. Sarawak Traffic Police chief […]

Boy,11, killed in car-lorry crash

BINTULU: An 11-year-old boy died while four others were injured in a car-lorry crash at Jalan Pesisir Bintulu-Miri last Sunday (May 29). Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Bingkok John, in a statement, said the boy, identified as Micheal Tyson Unding Ngelai, succumbed to his injuries at 5.45 pm while receiving treatment at the Bintulu Hospital. […]