The massive slide of snow happened around 5am this morning as early morning climbers made their way up Mount Maudit, which translates as “cursed peak”, in the Mont Blanc range. Four climbers, two Britons and two Spanish, thought missing were later accounted for, the two Britons started from the refuge but turned around, the two Spaniards were reported to have resold their spots in the refuge to two other Spaniards who died. Read article
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NARATHIWAT, July 10 – A Thai court issued an arrest warrant against a prime suspect in the robbery and murder of a Malaysian tourist in this restive southern province, according to a senior police officer.Sungai Kolok police deputy superintendent Pol Lt-Col Thaweesak Thongsongsri said a Malaysian national identified as Tang Ah Loi, 58, was robbed […]
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Two Israeli tourists were killed and nine others injured in two separate accidents on the same road in Peru on Tuesday. The first accident on the Cusco-Lima road occurred when a bus overturned near the city of Ayacucho, some 550 kilometers south-east of Lima. An Israeli female tourist was killed, and many other passengers were […]
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On Monday morning, Sriracha police received a call from the local Sawang Rescue team that a Korean tourist had been killed trying to cross a busy road near the Tiger Zoo. At the scene, the team came upon the body of 50 year old Mr. Lee from South Korea. Read article
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A woman reportedly in town to attend Comic-Con International 2012 was struck and killed by a car today in front of the San Diego Convention Center, where the highly popular annual event takes place, authorities reported.The motorist had a green light when his westbound vehicle hit the 53-year-old pedestrian on Harbor Drive at Fifth Avenue […]
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Two people, including a student, were killed on the spot and 30 others injured Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir when a school bus skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge, officials said.”The bus went out of driver’s control in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The bus was on an excursion to the tourist […]
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An Indian tourist was among 10 passengers who died while several other foreigners were seriously injured after a bus ploughed into an electricity pylon in southern Thailand on Tuesday, police said. The tourist bus, travelling from Bangkok to a terminal for ferries heading to the island of Koh Pha Ngan, hit a traffic island in […]
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A person was shot and killed at an Atlanta gas station this morning. Police say the victim was pumping gas when an alleged gunman walked across the street and approached the driver. The victim got back into the car and was shot multiple times. Read Article
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In less than a month, four drunken foreign tourists have fallen from their hotel rooms in Bulgaria’s Black Sea resort of Sunny Beach – one to his death. Police say that such falls from balconies are hardly unique to this summer of 2012. But what is alarming is that the number of cases are on […]
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PHUKET: A total of 78 non-Thai passport holders have been arrested on Phuket for a variety of offences so far this year – the vast majority in Patong, according to statistics from the office of Phuket’s Police Commander. The statistics also show that a total of 38 tourists and expat residents have died on Phuket […]
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