Man gets 12 days' jail, RM10,000 fine for obstructing VIP convoy, reckless driving
A maintenance worker was jailed for 12 days and fined RM10,000 for obstructing a VIP convoy and driving recklessly along the Sultan Iskandar Highway last Friday.
Tue May 10 2022
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
Maintenance worker charged with raping 15-year-old girl
An employee of a maintenance company pleaded not guilty in the Special Court for Sexual Crimes Against Children to a charge with raping a 15-year-old girl whom he befriended through the 'WeChat'.
Tue Sep 19 2017
Explosion in Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, 1 person hurt
The explosion happened near a school on Sadovaya Street and that a maintenance worker was injured in the blast.
Thu Apr 06 2017
Were rules violated in Amtrak wreck that killed two workers on the tracks?
Basic rules of railroading and federal regulations should have prevented the Amtrak derailment near Philadelphia on Sunday that killed two maintenance workers and injured 31 people aboard the train.
Tue Apr 05 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
Maintenance worker watches porn while computer connected to giant screen
A maintenance worker surprised passers-by near a Chinese railway station when he starting watching a banned porn film, not realising his computer was connected to a giant screen.
Tue Jul 02 2013
Maintenance worker dies after hit by ERL train
A maintenance worker (track) was killed while another suffered serious injuries after being hit by a KLIA bound Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd (ERL) train at Km9.2.
Thu Mar 14 2013
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024