Man found dead after motorcycle plunges into stream near Batu Kurau

IPOH: A man was found dead in a stream near his orchard at Lata Telaga 7, Kampung Repoh, near Batu Kurau, on Wednesday (Nov 5). Perak Fire and Rescue Department acting operations chief Shazlean Mohd Hanafiah said the department received a distress call about the incident at 3.05pm, and a team from the Batu Kurau Fire...

Elderly couple on superbike killed in four-vehicle pile-up

SEREMBAN: A couple was killed in a four-vehicle accident along KM11.5 of the Seremban-Port Dickson highway on Tuesday evening (Oct 28). The couple, in their early 60s, was on a superbike when they got involved in an accident with three cars. A Fire and Rescue Services Department spokesman said the victims were killed on the spot in...

Woman killed, five others injured in multi-vehicle pileup

IPOH: A woman has been killed while her husband and two young children were injured after a lorry crashed into their motorcycle at Jalan Kampung Kayan, near Sitiawan. Perak Fire and Rescue Department acting assistant director of operations Shazlean Mohd Hanafiah said the incident occurred around 8.15am on Wednesday (Oct 22), when the husband stopped the...

Pupil’s injuries not linked to bullying, but accident while playing, Sipitang school clarifies

KOTA KINABALU: SK Padang Berampah in Sipitang clarifies that a viral image showing an injured pupil was not related to bullying or a fight but was the result of an accident that happened while the child was playing. Headmaster Ag Ku Jaundin Ag Wahab said he took full responsibility over the incident, giving his assurance that...

7km jam after container lorry crash at Menora Tunnel

IPOH: A crash involving a container lorry at Kilometre (KM) 256 northbound of the North-South Expressway (Plus), from the Menora Tunnel to Kuala Kangsar, this morning is causing traffic congestion stretching over seven kilometres near Kuala Kangsar. Plus Malaysia Berhad (Plus), in a post on its social media platform X via the @plustrafik account, said the...

Jane Zhang Falls Off Stage But Continues Singing As Crew Attend To Her Injuries On Stage

What a birthday present for the Chinese singer who turned 41 that day. Is Chinese singer Jane Zhang the new Andy Lau? Like the Hong Kong Heavenly King, who is famous for his onstage mishaps, Jane fell nearly two metres off the stage during her Xi’an concert on Saturday (Oct 11). The fall sent fans screaming as the ‘Angels and Harmony’ singer...

Policeman killed in three-vehicle crash near Gerik

IPOH: A police officer has been killed and two others injured in an accident involving two lorries and a car at KM85.3 on the Kuala Kangsar-Pengkalan Hulu Road, near Kampung Tawai in Gerik. Gerik police chief Supt Abdul Samad Othman said the 1.50am incident on Wednesday (Oct 1) involved a lorry hauling logs, a trailer carrying...

Motorist dies in seven-vehicle pile-up in Batu Pahat

BATU PAHAT: A motorist has died after the vehicle he was driving was involved in an accident where a lorry ploughed into six other vehicles here. Ayer Hitam Fire and Rescue Department operations commander Hafizul Adzrin said they received a distress call at 10.06am on Tuesday (Sept 30) about the incident in front of the Sabak...

Kajang toll crash: Baby was not in a child seat, says Loke

GOMBAK: The toddler who died in Saturday’s (Sept 27) multiple-vehicle crash at the Bukit Kajang toll plaza was not in a child safety seat, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke. He said preliminary findings by the police showed that the baby was thrown out of the vehicle upon impact when a lorry crashed into three other vehicles. Stating...

19-year-old killed in multi-vehicle crash on Kulai-Kota Tinggi road

KULAI: A 19-year-old was killed and several others injured in a crash involving four motorcycles, a car, and a lorry at Kilometre 4 on the Kulai-Kota Tinggi Road early Thursday (Sept 18) morning. Kulai police chief ACP Tan Seng Lee said the accident occurred around 1.05am when a 26-year-old woman driving a Perodua Bezza struck a...