GREEK national Apostolos Makris, 51, was killed on Sunday after his motorbike collided head-on with a truck, driven by a 28-year-old man from Limassol who abandoned the scene. The 28-year-old, who was yesterday remanded for three days, was chased by police, who found two grinders – one with traces of white powder and the other with a green substance, both believed to be narcotics – in his truck.According to police, the accident occurred a little after 11am on Sunday on Amathounta Avenue, when the 28-year-old lost control of his truck and skidded into the other side of the road, colliding head-on with Makris’ motorbike. Read Article
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A 72-year old Nepali national died of heart attack onboard London-bound Qatar Airways flight. Sajit Buda died inside the plane on his way to London via QR 001 flight from the second transit in Doha, Qatar. It is learnt that Buda had flown with an oxygen mask on Thursday via QR 355 flight to Doha […]
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PHUKET: An Austrian tourist and a Burmese laborer died on a Phuket road at the scene when their motorcycles collided on Phuket’s holiday west coast last night. Police were today still trying to determine the cause of the unusual crash, wondering especially why the Burmese man was on Patak Road in Kata at 11.40pm.Read Article […]
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Heywood, 41, a British businessman based in Beijing, was found dead last November in a hotel room in Chongqing, the city ruled over by Mr Bo and his wife. On Tuesday, the Chinese government said a fresh investigation into his death is under way, and that the existing evidence strongly points to Gu Kailai, Mr […]
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A YOUNG Brazilian who died after being shot with a Taser on a city street on Sunday morning was not a drug taker, say his friends. Responding to reports of a convenience store robbery, police officers located Roberto Laudisio Curti on Pitt Street and then chased him. He stopped breathing after at least three police […]
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Cairo, March 26 (Xinhua) — A German tourist died in a submarine accident in Egypt’s Red Sea resort Hurghada on Monday, the official news agency MENA reported. The 69-year-old German famale was killed when her submarine sunk near Hurghada governorate’s sea shores, MENA said. Read article
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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Police are investigating the death of a tourist who was killed on Sunday when she fell from an airborne paraglider above São Conrado beach, in the city’s Zona Sul (South Zone). The victim was 24-year-old Brazilian woman, Priscilla Boliveira, sister of the actor Boliveira Fabricio, who starred in Tropa de […]
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Reports reaching Dominica News Online say a female tourist who got into trouble while swimming in the popular Champagne Bay area south of Pointe Michel has died. One police source told DNO that the woman’s body was taken to the Princess Margaret Hospital. Read article
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SINGAPORE, 17 MARCH, 2012: A 34-year old Malaysian man died after being hit by a taxi allegedly driven by a passenger at Singapore’s Budget Terminal this morning. Local television Channel NewsAsia (CNA) reported, Chandra Morgan, 34, who worked as a cleaner at the terminal, was pronounced dead at the scene. Read article
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Police say a pregnant Massachusetts woman and her unborn baby died when a car crashed into a South Florida hotel pool cabana. According to Fort Lauderdale Police, a Plantation woman lost control of her vehicle Sunday afternoon and drove over the curb and sidewalk and into a poolside cabana at the […]
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