According to dailymail.lk, five persons including four Belgian nationals were injured in an accident in Minneriya. Police Media Unit sources said the van in which they were travelling, crashed into the railings of a bridge in the Batuoya area in Minneriya. Police said the accident happened on Saturday evening. Read article
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Dailymirror.lk reports that five people including two Tibetan pilgrims were injured in a serial blast inside the Mahabodhi temple complex at Bodhgaya on Sunday morning. According to Gaya police, the blasts took place in quick succession between 5.30 am and 6 am in the temple complex and near Mahabodhi tree. Senior police officers, including DIG […]
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According to scoop.co.nz, police in Rotorua are investigating the robbery of two tourists, one of whom was assaulted and required hospital treatment. The 20-year-old Swiss man and his 26-year-old Korean girlfriend were parked up by hot pools on the Waiotapu Loop Road at approximately 3am this morning (Wednesday, 3 July) when a vehicle pulled up […]
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As reported by Foxnews.com, two teenagers from Indiana are in critical condition Tuesday after their parasail crashed in a Panama City Beach parking lot. The Bay County Sheriff’s Office reports that a parasail had been attached to a boat Monday afternoon when the line broke. One victim dropped into the Gulf of Mexico and was […]
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Canada.com reports that prosecutors in Poland have charged a Norwegian owner of a luxury sports car with causing a traffic accident in which 15 persons were injured, including two children. During a car show in the western city of Poznan last Sunday, the man’s rare Koenigsegg car skidded into the crowd. Prosecutor Jacek Derda said […]
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Arabnews.com reports that forty-eight pilgrims were injured in a road accident on the busy Makkah-Madinah Highway on Saturday. The bus, carrying Umrah pilgrims from Pakistan, was heading toward Madinah when it met with an accident near the Jamoom flyover. The Makkah health directorate declared a state of emergency and alerted all hospitals in the holy […]
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According to hurriyetdailynews.com, a bus carrying Scandinavian tourists crashed in the southern Turkish resort city of Alanya, killing two tourists from Sweden and Denmark. Media reports are stating that the deceased Swede, identified as Oliver Andre Karlsson, was 15-years-old and was traveling with his relatives. He was immediately taken to hospital after sustaining a serious […]
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According to greaterkashmir.com, with no letup in dog attacks on humans in this summer Capital, over two dozen people including holidaying visitors and children were bitten Thursday in the busy tourist hub of Dalgate and the City centre, reports and witnesses said. They said the fresh rampage erupted in the afternoon when some rabid dogs […]
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According to theherald.com, an Australian tourist has survived a freezing ordeal after his tour group was stranded on a drifting and sinking ice floe in the Canadian Arctic. Melbourne surgeon Professor Ian Jones was in a group of about 30 tourists and guides who were stuck after the slab of ice broke off from Baffin […]
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According to nola.com, a New York couple was arrested Tuesday after the boyfriend shot another man multiple times in a Central Business District hotel room, police said. Kevin Cahill also accidentally shot his girlfriend in the foot, according to the New Orleans Police Department. Police said Cahill, 29, tried to kill a 49-year-old Florida man […]
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