Fatal crane tragedy: DOSH issues stop work order on construction site
The Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) has issued a stop work order against a construction site where a crane hook collapsed on top of a car in Jalan Raja Chulan, here yesterday.
Fri Aug 26 2016
Crane tragedy: Detailed report on victims to be completed by end Oct - TH
A detailed report on the Malaysian hajj pilgrims who were killed and injured on Sept 11, is to be completed by the end of the month.
Thu Oct 22 2015
Tabung Haji to prepare detailed report before meeting Saudi government
Tabung Haji will prepare a detailed account of the Haj pilgrims who were killed and injured in the Makkah crane tragedy on Sept 11, before holding talks on compensation with the Saudi government.
Wed Oct 21 2015
Makkah crane tragedy: Najib prays for the souls of Malaysian victims
Datuk Seri Najib Razak today prayed for the souls of the Malaysian pilgrims killed in the crane crash at Masjid al-Haram to be placed in heaven.
Mon Sep 21 2015
Saudi king sanctions Binladin firm over Makkah crane tragedy
Saudi Arabia suspended construction giant Saudi Binladin Group from new contracts on Tuesday following Friday's collapse of a crane in the Grand Mosque.
Wed Sep 16 2015
Makkah crane tragedy: Five Malaysian pilgrims laid to rest
The remains were brought from Muaissem mortuary in Mina to the Grand Mosque for prayers and laid to rest at the Syara'ik cemetery.
Tue Sep 15 2015
Mecca crane tragedy: 'We accept mum's death as fate' - Zainun's children
Upon learning from her mothers roommate that their mother was one of the casualties in the Mecca crane tragedy at the Grand Mosque on Friday, Zainun Taha's children accepted their mum's death as fate.
Mon Sep 14 2015
Mecca crane tragedy: Three more Malaysian haj pilgrims confirmed dead - Jamil Khir
Three more bodies of Malaysian haj pilgrims have been identified by the authorities as among the 107 victims killed in the crane collapse tragedy at the Grand Mosque, Mecca, on Friday.
Sun Sep 13 2015
Rusiah first Malaysian haj pilgrim confirmed dead in Mecca crane tragedy
The body of a Malaysian haj pilgrim, Rusiah Suar, 56, has been identified as one of the 107 victims perished in the crane collapse tragedy at the Grand Mosque, Mecca, Friday.
Sun Sep 13 2015
Crane tragedy is Allah's test for Muslims, pilgrims say
Several pilgrims who have been spared their lives say many were taking photos of the sandstorm when the crane fell.
Sun Sep 13 2015
Mecca crane tragedy: Video of pilgrims in panic goes viral
The 37-second video shows pilgrims - performing the fifth pillar in the Islamic faith - running around to save themselves.
Sat Sep 12 2015
Mecca crane tragedy: King, Queen express sadness over incident
Istana Negara said both of Their Majesties sympathised with all the pilgrims involved in the incident, especially those from Malaysia.
Sat Sep 12 2015
Mecca crane tragedy: Malaysian pilgrims share tragic moments
Malaysian pilgrims share their experience during the crane collapse at the Grand Mosque, with some still traumatised after the incident.
Sat Sep 12 2015
Mecca crane tragedy: Saudi officials begin probe
A witness said he saw the massive construction crane fall after being hit by a storm.
Sat Sep 12 2015
Mecca crane tragedy: Here are the names of the missing Malaysians
Here is the list of names of the Malaysian pilgrims who have been missing in the crane collapse tragedy.
Sat Sep 12 2015
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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