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Dozens Perish In South Korea Plane Crash
Dec 29, 2024
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At least 60 people have been killed after a plane with 181 passengers and crew crashed at the Muan Airport in South Korea.
The incident happened as the Jeju Air jetliner was landing on its journey back from Thailand.
Unconfirmed reports say the crash may have been caused by bird-strike, which damaged the plane’s landing gear.
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Rapid KL will be extending the operating hours of its rail services until 3am on January 1st, to help ease congestion during New Year’s Eve celebrations.
It will cover a total of 18 rail stations…while train frequency will also be increased starting from 7.30pm.
The company adds that operating hours will also be extended for 20 key Rapid KL bus and feeder bus routes.
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Separately, police expect to make more arrests in connection with a recent altercation involving football supporters at the Bandar Tasik Selatan LRT station earlier this month.
So far, eight individuals aged between 20 and 24 have already been detained.
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The Attorney General’s Chambers says all applications for prisoners – including former PM Datuk Seri Najib Razak - to serve the remainder of their sentences under house arrest, must be submitted to the Pardon’s Board – which is chaired by the Yang DiPertuan Agong.
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The Foreign Ministry has confirmed that at least four Malaysians were among the injured in a bus accident in Norway…with our embassy currently working to provide the necessary assistance.
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