Philippines to probe sinking of overloaded boat that killed at least 26
Authorities rescued 40 people after the vessel sank in strong winds, meaning it was carrying many more passengers than it was designed for.
Fri Jul 28 2023
Overloaded boat overturned causing father, son to drown in Kajang
An excessive load of lotus leaves is believed to have caused a boat to capsize, resulting in a father and son drowning at a pond in Taman Cahaya Sungai Chua, Kajang.
Sun Jul 03 2022
Health system overloaded, COVID-19 patients without symptoms are advised to undergo quarantine at home
This is because they may not be immediately taken to the hospital due to the increase in cases that need to be addressed by the MOH.
Mon Dec 28 2020
Sunken South Korean ferry slowly emerges three years after disaster
The ferry, the Sewol, was structurally unsound, overloaded and travelling too fast on a turn when it capsized and sank during a routine voyage off the southwest coast on April 16, 2014.
Thu Mar 23 2017
South Koreans could raise sunken ferry if test of lift goes well
The ferry, the Sewol, was structurally unsound, overloaded and travelling too fast on a turn when it capsized and sank during a routine voyage on April 16, 2014.
Wed Mar 22 2017
Myanmar ferry disaster toll nears 50
The overloaded vessel, whose passengers included scores of teachers and university students, went down early Saturday while it was travelling on the Chindwin River in Sagaing region.
Wed Oct 19 2016
Four dead, dozens feared drowned as Myanmar ferry sinks
Four people are confirmed dead and dozens more are feared to have drowned after an overloaded ferry sank on Myanmar's Chindwin River, local authorities said Sunday.
Sun Oct 16 2016
Five RTD personnel detained in bribery allegations
The suspects were alleged to have accepted bribes of between RM100 and RM300 to release drivers of overloaded lorries detained in the two states since last year.
Thu Sep 22 2016
Overcrowded and Overloaded
From overcrowded vehicles to overloaded supply trucks, we take a look at the best in overloaded transport from around the world.
Fri Aug 21 2015
DC Says: Overloaded
Number three: they are simply incapable of handling a car...
Thu Nov 06 2014
Bangladesh ferry sinks with up to 200 on board
n overloaded ferry sank in rough conditions in central Bangladesh on Monday with up to 200 passengers.
Tue Aug 05 2014
Pakistan truck crash leaves 16 dead, dozens injured
At least 16 people were killed and 49 injured when an overloaded truck crashed into a ravine in Pakistan's central province of Punjab.
Sun Apr 06 2014
Bus in deadly Malaysia crash was overloaded: reports
A bus that plunged into a ravine, killing 37 in Malaysia's worst-ever road accident, was overloaded according to reports.
Thu Aug 22 2013
Bentong MP Tiong Lai requests help of more specialists
MP also advised the public not to speculate that the accident occurred because the bus was overloaded.
Wed Aug 21 2013
Belaga express boat accident: one dead, at least 11 still missing
The corpse of a 44-year-old male was found not far from the accident location, while around 11-12 other passengers are still missing.
Thu May 30 2013
ANALYSIS - What could happen if Trump rejects the US election results
If Trump seems to be losing, the delay could let him claim fraud and undermine confidence in election officials.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Motorcycling - Marquez wins Australian MotoGP after intense battle with Martin
The 31-year-old, third in the championship standings, has now won the Australian MotoGP four times in the premier class.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Prabowo takes up Indonesian presidency, vows to tackle corruption, other issues
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto on Sunday took over as president of the world's third-largest democracy, vowing to combat internal issues
Sun Oct 20 2024
Nepal's Sherpas deserve more, says teenager who scaled world's 14 tallest peaks
Sherpas are known for climbing skills that make them the backbone of mountain expeditions.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Inside the underground lab in China tasked with solving a physics mystery
China will soon collect neutrino data, aiming to unravel one of particle physics' biggest mysteries.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Millions in Cuba still without power as major outage persists
Millions of Cubans remain without electricity because of a prolonged outage at the main power plants on the island, Anadolu Agency reported.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Surge in Gaza violence increases famine risk, monitor says
About 1.84 million people across the besieged Palestinian enclave are living through high levels of acute food insecurity.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Israel pounds Beirut and Gaza after rockets hit Israel's north
A drone was launched at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's holiday home.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Elon Musk promises to award $1 mil each day to a signer of his petition
He awarded a $1 million check to an attendee of his event in Pennsylvania aimed at rallying supporters behind Donald Trump.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Former special forces commander Prabowo to take up Indonesian presidency
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto will take over as president of the world's third-largest democracy after sweeping the country's election with policies like free meals for school children
Sun Oct 20 2024