Xmas eve trip ends in tragedy


MUAR: What was supposed to be a night trip from Johor Baru to Kuala Lumpur during the Christmas break turned into a horrifying tragedy for 30 passengers when their bus plunged at high speed into a ravine near Kampung Jayo, Pagoh at the North-South Expressway.

Fourteen of them, including a baby, were killed, and the rest suffered injuries.

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