According to the Bentong Public Works Department (JKR), the landslide that cut off a 50-metre stretch at 11.50am Sunday, 3 January was due to the continuous rain since Saturday, 2 January.The Bentong-Raub trunk road has since been closed to all vehicles.
According to Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) chief ACP Zulkefly Yahya, the victim slipped by himself after hitting the pothole that was on the middle lane."The victim's motorcycle is believed to have skidded after colliding with a pothole in the middle lane of the road that has three lanes before falling. Members of the medical team confirmed that the victim died at the scene and his body […]
A New Straits Times' report stated Pahang Basic Amenities, Public Delivery System, and Innovations Committee chairman Datuk Seri Norol Azali Sulaiman saying that the affected stretched was flooded at about 8.40am Sunday, 3 January."The section is completely impassable to east and westbound traffic, between Gambang and Sri Jaya. Water along the road shoulder has spilled onto the dual-carriageway," he said.
"I saw the Hilux come down, straight into the water," he recounts to Berita RTM.According to the captain, contrary to claims on social media that the ferry was full capacity and that the four-wheel-drive (4WD) was asked to reverse from the ferry, this wasn't the case."Social media postings saying the ferry was there, full capacity so the Hilux was asked to reverse all that is NOT TRUE. I was the […]
In a statement earlier today, 2 January, IKEA said that following one of its scheduled routine tests, several COVID-19 positive cases involving its store co-workers and service partners have been confirmed.The store is now closed starting today until further notice."We have been advised by the Ministry of Health (MOH) this morning to close our store from today until further notice to undergo full contact tracing and sanitisation in accordance with […]
The incident, in which the riders appeared to have escaped without any major injuries, happened at around 9.23am, according to the timestamp of the dashcam footage that has since gone viral.The riders were on Jalan Kuching heading to Kuala Lumpur city centre, before the Segambut roundabout, when they appeared to lose the balance of their motorcycles and fell amidst the moving traffic.
In a tragedy that happened on the first day of the new year, nine people from a family drowned after their four-wheel-drive (4WD) rolled off a ferry at Triso wharf in Beladin, Betong Divison in Sarawak According to Sri Aman district police chief Deputy Superintendent Bingkok John, the driver of the 4WD, which plunged into Sungai Batang Lupar on Friday 1 January, is said to have lost control. The Ford […]
The firefighters were called after the man failed to take off the rings.According to Alor Setar Fire and Rescue Station chief Deputy Fire Superintendent Ahmad Naufal Abdullah, his department received a call regarding the emergency situation at 4.07am Friday, 1 January 2021.Following which, a team led by Senior Fire Officer II Ahmad Rusdi Lazim arrived at the HSB within five minutes after receiving the call and started performing the operation […]