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Two girls reported missing in Santubong, found safe
2+ min ago (352+ words) Sunday, 07 Dec 2025 KUCHING: Two five-year-old girls who were reported missing in Kampung Pasir Pandak, Santubong, near here on Saturday (Dec 6) have been found safe. The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Operations Centre, in a statement, said the two children were found by villagers in Batu Gelingan, near the beach, about 1km from the operations control centre, at 9.50am on Sunday (Dec 7). "The two victims were then taken to the Sarawak General Hospital for further treatment, and the operation ended at 10.06 am," according to the statement. Earlier, the operations centre had reported that two five-year-old girls were reported missing while heading to their grandmother's house to play with their cousins "yesterday at about 9 am on Saturday. The incident was discovered by their father at 11 am the same day, and initial search efforts were carried out by families around the village, but failed to find…...
Punjab Govt Sets Up Control Room at Chandigarh Airport Amid IndiGo Flight Disruptions
13+ min ago (251+ words) IndiGo has been grappling with significant flight cancellations and disruptions for the last five days. The situation is getting better, with the number of cancellations coming down on Sunday. The airline, which generally operates around 2,300 flights daily, expected to operate 1,650 flights on Sunday, higher than 1,500 flights that flew on Saturday. Giri said the control room has been started immediately to facilitate the affected passengers. She said that the control room has been set up at the duty terminal manager's office for real-time information and assistance pertaining to refunds and rescheduling, baggage delivery and flight updates. Teams are continuously monitoring flight operations, delays, cancellations, and baggage issues to ensure timely assistance and updates, she said. The civil aviation secretary said that for any sort of assistance, the passengers can contact the helpline number 95010-15832, adding that people can register their queries on…...
Chicago Fire Department urges safety with Christmas trees, space heaters
13+ min ago (39+ words) With Christmas around the corner, some families have their trees up and decorated " and the Chicago Fire Department wants to ensure that those families have fire safety in mind. Chicago Fire Department urges safety with Christmas trees, space heaters...
Two-year-old boy dies in pit bull attack as British mum arrested
14+ min ago (412+ words) A two-year-old boy has died after being attacked by a pit bull at his family home in Zante, Greece. The tragic incident unfolded after the toddler returned from shopping with his father and British mother. The child is believed to have briefly slipped out of his parents" sight and entered a room where the dog was chained. The pit bull attacked the boy, biting him on the face and head and causing fatal injuries. The child was rushed to the General Hospital of Zakynthos, where he was given first aid, but he later died despite doctors" efforts. His parents were arrested and have since been charged with manslaughter. An investigative source told The Sun: "An inquiry is underway. "The toddler was in the home"s courtyard playing when he was attacked. "It appears that while the pit bull was chained…...
Cruise ship delayed a day after containers of fruit fall into sea
16+ min ago (360+ words) A cruise ship was forced to delay its departure after shipping containers carrying bananas and other fruit fell overboard from a ship off the Isle of Wight. The P&O Cruises ship Iona, which has a capacity of 5,200 passengers, had been due to leave Southampton on Saturday but was stuck in the Hampshire port following the accident. Passengers were bound for a 14-day trip to Spain, Portugal and the Canary Islands. A spokeswoman for the cruise firm said it had been given clearance to sail on Sunday lunchtime. The Maritime Coastguard Agency (MCA) said 16 containers had fallen into the sea near the Nab Tower lighthouse off Bembridge at about 6pm on Saturday. No crew members on the cargo ship were injured. A spokeswoman said: "HM Coastguard is continuing to work with the relevant authorities after 16 containers went overboard from the cargo…...
Cruise ship delayed a day after containers of fruit fall into sea
16+ min ago (360+ words) A cruise ship was forced to delay its departure after shipping containers carrying bananas and other fruit fell overboard from a ship off the Isle of Wight. The P&O Cruises ship Iona, which has a capacity of 5,200 passengers, had been due to leave Southampton on Saturday but was stuck in the Hampshire port following the accident. Passengers were bound for a 14-day trip to Spain, Portugal and the Canary Islands. A spokeswoman for the cruise firm said it had been given clearance to sail on Sunday lunchtime. The Maritime Coastguard Agency (MCA) said 16 containers had fallen into the sea near the Nab Tower lighthouse off Bembridge at about 6pm on Saturday. No crew members on the cargo ship were injured. A spokeswoman said: "HM Coastguard is continuing to work with the relevant authorities after 16 containers went overboard from the cargo…...
Goa Fire Tragedy: FIR Claims It's A Man-Made Tragedy As Club Had No Emergency Exit, No License
20+ min ago (502+ words) A nightclub teeming with revellers in North Goa turned into a death trap Saturday night after a massive fire tore through it, claiming 25 lives, including five tourists, and bringing to the fore illegalities along with the laxity of government officials in enforcing rules. The tragedy struck at Birch by Romeo Lane in Arpora, around 25 km from Panaji, on Saturday. The weekend crowd for the big DJ night, narrow lanes, makeshift structure of palm leaves, fire safety and construction norm violations made dousing the fire tougher, according to eyewitnesses and fire officials. After the tragic incident, the police on Sunday registered an FIR against its owners, manager, and event organisers. "Police registered an FIR against Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra, the owners of Birch by Romeo Lane Nightclub, under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita," a senior police officer was…...
Search underway for missing 6-year-old boy in Huntington Beach, police say
21+ min ago (112+ words) HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- Police in Huntington Beach are searching for a 6-year-old boy who went missing from his apartment complex. Jackson Hoffman was seen around midnight Sunday in his apartment on the third floor of the complex on Edinger Avenue, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department. Police said that he walked away, but it's unclear where may have wanted to go. He has no history of leaving his home alone or sleepwalking. Jackson was last seen wearing black pajama pants with a green and blue dinosaur pattern. He did not have a shirt or shoes on. Anyone with information is urged to contact police at (714) 960-8825....
Watch: All officials found guilty will be suspended: Goa CM Pramod Sawant
25+ min ago (157+ words) At least 25 persons were killed and six others suffered injured in a massive fire that erupted at a nightclub in North Goa after midnight on Sunday (December 7, 2025), police said. Most of the deaths were caused by suffocation, as the victims got trapped on the ground floor of `Birch by Romeo Lane" nightclub at Arpora, 25 km from Panaji, a fire official said. Goa CM announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia for victims" families, Rs 50,000 for injured in nightclub fire At least 25 persons were killed and six others suffered injured in a massive fire that erupted at a nightclub in North Goa after midnight on Sunday (December 7, 2025), police said. Most of the deaths were caused by suffocation, as the victims got trapped on the ground floor of `Birch by Romeo Lane" nightclub at Arpora, 25 km from Panaji, a fire official said. Published - December 07, 2025 11:48 pm…...
Police seek identity of pedestrian killed in Stony Brook crash
29+ min ago (152+ words) Suffolk police investigate at the scene of a fatal crash involving a pedestrian on Nicolls Road in Stony Brook Saturday. Credit: Neil Miller An unidentified woman was killed Saturday afternoon when she was hit by a vehicle'as she crossed Nicolls Road in Stony Brook, Suffolk'police said. A 27-year-old driver was southbound'on Nicolls Road in a 2025 Volkswagen when she collided with the pedestrian near the intersection of Nesconset Highway at about 5:30 p.m., police said. The pedestrian was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital where she was pronounced dead, police said. Police have not been able to identify the woman, but described her as about 30 to 40 years old. The driver, from Commack, was not injured, police said. My Little Pony, Furby making a comeback this holiday season NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland and Newsday family writer Beth Whitehouse have your look at the hottest toys…...