Briton dies, another severely injured in Thailand after knife attack, police say
A Thai man was suspected of attacking the two with a rice sickle for drinking and playing music loudly, police said.
Mon Jan 24 2022
Sugu charged with injuring Pavithra
This morning, Sugu was charged with carrying a sickle at a parking area at Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital (HRPB) at about 6 pm on July 21.
Fri Jul 24 2020
Woman held hostage saved by mother's knee pain in attempted robbery
A man was shot dead by a security guard when he attempted to rob a bank while holding a woman hostage at a sicklepoint in Felda Ayer Tawar 5.
Fri Jun 19 2020
Police shoot dead mental patient who slashed police station chief
The police shot dead a mental patient today, a day after he had slashed and stabbed a police station chief while armed with a sickle.
Sun Nov 13 2016
New global initiative launched to address genetic blood disorders
Patients with one of a number of devastating genetic blood disorders, such as thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia, will benefit significantly from a new international project announced today.
Wed Mar 18 2015
Indian woman kills leopard with sickle
The 56-year-old woman battled with the leopard for half an hour on Sunday before finally delivering a killer blow with her sickle.
Wed Aug 27 2014