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. […]
Motorist killed after car crashes into tree
SIBU: A local man died on the spot after his car crashed into a tree at Mile 6, Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman on Wednesday (May 25). Sibu OCPD ACP Zulkipli Suhaili, in a statement, said the accident happened around 4.20 pm when the victim was driving his car alone towards Sibu Airport from the town […]
11 babies killed in Senegal hospital fire
DAKAR: Eleven newborn babies died in a hospital fire in the western Senegalese city of Tivaouane, the president of the country said late Wednesday. Just before midnight in Senegal, Macky Sall announced on Twitter that 11 infants had died in the blaze. “I have just learned with pain and dismay about the deaths of 11 […]
Mother, son killed in crash
BAU: A ride home turned fatal after a mother and her son died in a motorcycle crash at KM24, Jalan Bau-Stass last Monday (Apr 25). The accident happened around 1pm when both victims were believed to be heading back to their home in Kampung Stass, here on a motorcycle. Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Bingkok […]
Elderly man dies in car crash
KUCHING: An elderly man was killed in a single-car accident along Jalan Stutong Baru here this morning. A passenger, his five-year-old granddaughter, came out unhurt. The State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre said a distress call was received at around 7.30am and rescuers were immediately directed to the scene. “Upon arrival at the […]
Six detainees killed in mishap while crossing highway
NIBONG TEBAL: Six of the 528 Rohingya detainees who escaped from the Sungai Bakap Immigration Detention Depot died on the spot after being hit by vehicles while crossing the southbound North-South Expressway near Jawi early this morning. Penang Police chief Datuk Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain the six detainees who perished in the 6.50 am incident comprised two […]
1 killed, two injured in Lubok Antu accident
LUBOK ANTU: A woman died while two others, including a student, suffered severe injuries following a three-vehicle collision at KM6, Jalan Lubok Antu-Sri Aman here, yesterday. According to Sarawak Traffic Police Chief Supt Bingkok John, who confirmed the matter, the victim identified as Missi Manggang, 47, was pronounced dead at the scene due to severe […]
Duo killed in Jalan Batu Kawah-Bau accident
PADAWAN: Two people were killed in an accident along Jalan Batu Kawah-Bau here this morning. Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the 8.25am tragedy involved a car, an MPV and a van. The car, with two men aged 29 and 37 inside, suddenly stopped and was hit from behind by […]
Fire victims get help from ministry
KUCHING: Six fire victims in Sibu received assistance from the Ministry of Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development. Its minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the family received six packs of dry food (RM50 per pack), six sets of sleeping equipment (RM100 per set) and two sets of kitchenware (RM700 per set) today. “The surviving […]
Four killed, one injured in crash
BINTULU: Four persons were killed while one was seriously injured after their car crashed into the back of a parked lorry near the Eco Park Bintulu traffic light here, along the Jalan Samalaju-Miri this morning (Nov 14). Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the injured victim, identified as Brandon Libat, […]
