Accidents

Worker dies at Tuas shipyard; MOM investigating incident

The workplace fatality happened at a worksite occupied by Seatrium at Tuas South Boulevard.

Tunnel collapses at Hokkaido Shinkansen extension construction site

There is currently no timeline for resuming construction.

Death toll after 40m scaffolding collapse near Tokyo rises to 3

Emergency swimmers climb out of the water at the JFE Steel East Japan Works Keihin District construction site in Kawasaki, Kanagawa prefecture, on April 7.

French high-speed train slams into truck, killing TGV driver

The accident occurred at a level crossing between the towns of Bethune and Lens in the northern French region of Pas-de-Calais at around 7am.

Body found in Indonesian waters believed to be missing man from boat collision off Southern Islands

Salvage operations being conducted for a boat following a collision off the Southern Islands, on March 30. The body of a man missing since the accident was found on April 5.

Man charged with impaired driving after car slams into Louisiana crowd

Four dead after passenger vehicle plunges off road in northern India, ANI reports

A screenshot from a video posted online shows a victim on a stretcher being hauled to safety after the April 4 accident.

One killed, dozens hurt as Peru stadium event goes awry

An ambulance is seen at the entrance of the Alejandro Villanueva Stadium after an accident in the stands, where Alianza Lima's fans were cheering and waving flags for their team on the eve of the match against Universitario in the Peruvian capital on April 3, 2026.

Seven injured after part of ceiling at Manila airport collapses

A portion of the ceiling fell onto the airport’s waiting chairs..

Drunk driver in viral fatal Klang crash charged with murder

Saktygaanapathy Ravichandran was charged under Section 302 of the Penal Code for causing the death of motorcyclist Amirul Hafiz Omar, 33.

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