4 killed in helicopter crash at Turkish hospital Posted on 22/12/2024 The helicopter was taking off when it collided with the hospital and crashed into the ground. (Anadolu/Reuters pic) ANKARA: Four people were killed in southwest Turkey today when an ambulance helicopter collided with a hospital building and crashed into the ground. The helicopter was taking off from the Mugla Training and Research Hospital, carrying two pilots, a doctor and another medical worker, the health ministry said in a statement. Mugla’s regional governor, Idris Akbiyik, told reporters the helicopter first hit the fourth floor of the hospital building before crashing into the ground. No one inside the building or on the ground was hurt. The cause of the accident, which took place during heavy fog, is being investigated. Footage from the site showed debris from the crash scattered around the area outside the hospital building, with several ambulances and emergency teams at the scene. News
This Tapah restaurant is serving up kampung durians from as low as RM3 per kg during harvest season Posted on 27/12/2024 TAPAH, Dec 27 — A restaurant owner in Tapah Road is offering kampung durians at prices as low as RM3 per kilogramme during the harvest season. According to Kosmo!, as cited by New Straits Times, Mohd Kairul Azhar Mohd Shuhaimi, 40, sources his durians directly from nearby orchards in Langkap… Read More
US house speaker holds call with Taiwan’s leader Posted on 05/12/2024 Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te delivers his speech at a welcome ceremony in Tuvalu on Wednesday. (AP pic) WASHINGTON: US house speaker Mike Johnson held a call with Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te, Voice of America reported, a move likely to add to China’s reasons to step up military intimidation of the… Read More
Pahang Health Dept raids illegal dental clinic in Kuantan village Posted on 30/11/2024 KUANTAN, Nov 30 — The Pahang Health Department (JKN) raided a premise suspected of operating illegally as an unregistered private dental clinic, run by unlicensed practitioners. Its director Datuk Dr Rusdi Abd Rahman said that the raid, conducted on Thursday in collaboration with the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) and the… Read More