A four-year-old child was severely injured in a traffic accident in Gostivar, North Macedonia, while in a separate incident, four people were killed and another child injured when a tree crushed a Ford Raptor in Bentong, Malaysia. These incidents highlight tragic road safety concerns in both regions.
Four victims who died in a road accident on Jalan Karak L in Bentong are covered under SOCSO's Lindung 24 Jam program, with their families set to receive long-term support.
Police have reclassified an assault case involving an Armed Forces corporal at the Bentong army camp as murder, following the death of one of the victims.
Final rites were held in Gemas for Malaysian Army soldier Private Muhammad Amirul Raziq, who passed away following an alleged corporal assault at the Bentong military camp.
An army corporal in Bentong, Malaysia, has pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate’s Court to charges of assaulting seven fellow soldiers. The court proceedings are ongoing.
The Pahang government has revealed a land application fraud syndicate operating in the Bentong district. Authorities are urging the public to verify all state-owned land deals to prevent further fraud.
Malaysian health departments responded to viral social media posts regarding hospital conditions, with the Sabah Health Department citing a familiar strain and overcrowding, while the Pahang Health Department denied claims about its Bentong Hospital haemodialysis unit.
Malaysia's Defence Ministry expressed sorrow over the death of Prebet Muhammad Amiru, who died from injuries sustained in the Bentong incident, with the minister vowing no tolerance for misconduct.
A Malaysian Army personnel is in critical condition after allegedly being assaulted at the 25th Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment camp in Bentong, leading to a corporal's arrest.