Tunggangan bahaya, melulu punca nahas lima kenderaan

Tunggangan bahaya, melulu punca nahas lima kenderaan

SUNGAI BULOH – Aksi menunggang secara berbahaya dan melulu dipercayai menjadi punca kemalangan membabitkan lima kenderaan di Kilometer 9.6 Lebuhraya Guthrie hala selatan pada Sabtu.Ketua Polis Daerah Sungai Buloh, Superintenden Mohd Hafiz Muhammad Nor berkata, semakan mendapati video kejadian itu telah tular di media sosial."Siasatan mendapati kemalangan berlaku apabila sebuah kereta dari arah Elmina menghala ke Meru, Klang memperlahankan kenderaan bagi mengelak dua buah motosikal yang telah terbabas di lorong tengah."Ketika itu, sebuah lagi kereta dari arah belakang gagal mengelak lalu merempuh bahagian belakang kereta berkenaan sebelum sebuah kereta ketiga turut merempuh belakang kereta kedua," katanya dalam kenyataan pada Isnin.Tambahnya, ketiga-tiga kereta berkenaan hanya mengalami kerosakan tanpa sebarang kecederaan kepada pemandu mahupun penumpang."Bagaimanapun, identiti penunggang dua motosikal yang terbabit dalam kemalangan awal masih belum dikenal pasti dan kini sedang dikesan polis."Kita tidak menolak kemungkinan kemalangan ini berpunca daripada cara pemanduan serta tunggangan yang tidak berhemah," katanya.Menurutnya, orang ramai diingatkan supaya tidak terlibat dalam sebarang aktiviti lumba haram atau samseng jalanan yang boleh mengundang bahaya kepada diri sendiri dan pengguna jalan raya lain."Jalan raya bukan tempat untuk berlumba. Aktiviti ini bukan sahaja melanggar undang-undang, malah boleh menyebabkan kehilangan nyawa dan kerosakan harta benda."Kes disiasat di bawah Seksyen 42(1) Akta Pengangkutan Jalan 1987," katanya.Mohd Hafiz berkata, orang ramai yang mempunyai maklumat berhubung kejadian diminta menghubungi Pegawai Penyiasat Trafik, Inspektor Azie Azyanti Mohd Rafa’e di talian 013-6756317 atau Bilik Gerakan Ibu Pejabat Polis Daerah Sungai Buloh di 03-6156 1222.Terdahulu, tular di media sosial satu video memaparkan kemalangan melibatkan beberapa buah kenderaan di lebuh raya tersebut.Video terbabit turut memaparkan beberapa individu menunggang secara melulu sebelum berlaku kemalangan di lokasi berkenaan.

Dewan Rakyat: Rafizi cadang persekolahan berakhir usia 16 tahun

Dewan Rakyat: Rafizi cadang persekolahan berakhir usia 16 tahun

KUALA LUMPUR – Ahli Parlimen Pandan yang juga bekas Menteri Ekonomi, Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli mencadangkan umur persekolahan berakhir pada usia 16 tahun. Menurut beliau, cadangan tersebut akan memberi peluang kepada anggota masyarakat untuk memasuki dunia pekerjaan pada usia lebih muda iaitu 21 tahun. “Sekolah mesti berakhir lebih awal pada umur 16 tahun kerana kita ... Read more The post Dewan Rakyat: Rafizi cadang persekolahan berakhir usia 16 tahun appeared first on Kosmo Digital .

Lebanon president vows justice 5 years after Beirut blast

Lebanon president vows justice 5 years after Beirut blast

BEIRUT: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun promised justice on Monday, marking five years since the catastrophic Beirut port blast that killed over 220 people and injured more than 6,500. The explosion, one of the largest non-nuclear detonations in history, was caused by improperly stored ammonium nitrate, despite repeated warnings to officials. “The law applies to all, without exception,“ Aoun said in a statement, vowing to uncover the truth “no matter the obstacles or how high the positions” involved. He assured victims’ families that “justice is coming, accountability is coming.” Monday was declared a day of national mourning, with rallies planned near the port to demand justice. Investigative judge Tarek Bitar has completed questioning defendants after a two-year impasse caused by political interference. A judicial official, speaking anonymously, said Bitar is finalising procedures before issuing indictments. Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, a former ICJ judge, stressed the need for accountability, condemning decades of impunity. Bitar’s probe had stalled after Hezbollah accused him of bias, but resumed after Aoun and Salam took office pledging judicial independence. Mariana Fodoulian of the victims’ families association said officials “have been trying to evade accountability” for years. “We won’t stop until we get comprehensive justice,“ she told AFP. Meanwhile, the gutted wheat silos will be preserved as a historic memorial. - AFP

Beijing issues highest storm alert after deadly floods kill 44

Beijing issues highest storm alert after deadly floods kill 44

BEIJING: Authorities issued Beijing’s highest storm warning on Monday as heavy rains threatened to trigger fresh floods just days after deadly deluges killed 44 people in the Chinese capital. The municipal weather service activated a red alert, predicting up to 200mm of rainfall in outlying areas within six hours. “There is an extremely high risk of flash floods, mudslides, landslips and other natural disasters in mountain areas,“ the Beijing government warned on social media. Officials urged residents to avoid unnecessary travel as emergency teams monitored high-risk zones including Miyun district, where 31 elderly care home residents drowned in last week’s floods. State media reported tens of thousands had been evacuated across northern China since July due to torrential rains. Survivors described being caught off guard by how rapidly floodwaters destroyed homes in suburban villages. A local official acknowledged “gaps” in disaster preparedness after criticism over the high death toll. China faces increasing extreme weather events linked to climate change, despite being the world’s top renewable energy producer. The country has pledged carbon neutrality by 2060 while grappling with simultaneous summer disasters - from deadly floods in the north to heatwaves in southern regions. - AFP

[VIDEO] ‘Nak tolong bimbang, sedar-sedar ada dalam perut’

[VIDEO] ‘Nak tolong bimbang, sedar-sedar ada dalam perut’

PETALING JAYA – Seekor harimau di Zoo Negara yang tersangkut kuku pada kain digantung di sangkar, mengundang ‘persoalan’ dalam kalangan pengguna media sosial berhubung sama ada perlu menolong haiwan tersebut atau sebaliknya. Berdasarkan video dimuat naik seorang pengguna TikTok Budin Lesmana, gelagat harimau itu mengundang gelak ketawa orang ramai yang berniat membantu haiwan itu, selain ... Read more The post [VIDEO] ‘Nak tolong bimbang, sedar-sedar ada dalam perut’ appeared first on Kosmo Digital .