Two missing children found trapped in lift
The two victims were trapped in the elevator for about nine hours before being rescued by apartment management, police said.
Tue Aug 20 2024
No approval for housing plans not in compliance with disabled access amenities - KPKT
The standards also cover disabled-friendly parking lots, walkways, elevators, toilets and accessibility to switches or plugs.
Mon Oct 18 2021
67 PPR, PA projects in KL to be installed with new elevators - Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri said work on the elevator replacement is expected to begin early next year after the contract procurement process is completed.
Sat Oct 16 2021
Tokyo hotel apologises for 'Japanese only' elevator signs
"We tried to make it easy to understand but ended up causing misunderstanding," the official said.
Mon Jul 12 2021
Condo managements have no authority to compound residents violating SOP - Ismail Sabri
A viral posting on social media stated a one-year-old child being fined RM100 by the management of a condominium in Ampang for not wearing a face mask while in the elevator.
Thu Feb 25 2021
Food delivery man fined RM7,000 for taking upskirt video of woman
When the victim was in the elevator with the accused who is also an occupant of the apartment, she felt the man pinch her thigh.
Thu Feb 25 2021
Appointment of unqualified contractors: Among factors for never-ending faulty lifts - MALEA
The building management should have appointed only certified contractors that are listed by DOSH.
Sat Oct 03 2020
Maintenance worker crushed to death by lift
A lift maintenance worker was trapped and crushed to death while carrying out elevator maintenance work at Putra Harmoni Apartment, Precinct 9, here today.
Fri Oct 02 2020
Anxious moments for five in Jinjang lift mishap
They entered the lift on their fifth floor of the flats afterwhich the lift is believed to have slowly crashed to the ground floor.
Sat Sep 19 2020
Body of 50 year-old man found on lift car in Cheras
The body of a 50-year-old man was found on top of an elevator car in Cheras today.
Wed Sep 02 2020
Monument elevator fails twice over weekend
It shut down Saturday night, and then it balked again Sunday morning.
Mon Aug 15 2016
Chinese woman found dead after trapped in elevator for a month
A Chinese woman died after being trapped in an elevator for a month because maintenance workers shut off the power supply after failing to properly check if anyone was inside.
Sun Mar 06 2016
Escalator mishaps: An urban parenting woe
Astro AWANI's Linawati Adnan ponders about the rising woes among urban parents. Are escalator mishaps, elevator accidents or missing children a nightmare that is keeping parents awake at night?
Sat Feb 13 2016
Yemeni girl's legs crushed after being caught in elevator
The 12-year-old girl was making her way to her family unit at an apartment in Taman Sepakat Indah 2, Sungai Chua, Kajang when the incident occurred.
Sat Nov 28 2015
Teen girl among eight detained for lift robbery in Setapak condo
All eight suspects were jobless and tested positive for syabu, police say.
Fri Oct 30 2015
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024