SOUTH Korean girl group Babymonster encountered a lift malfunction during their Hello Monster World Tour concert at NTSU Arena in Taipei, Taiwan, Oriental Daily reported.
The lift unexpectedly tilted onto its side and became unbalanced, temporarily trapping several members.
Ahyeon, one of the members, recognised that something was amiss and promptly signalled to the others that they should spread out.
Luckily, the members were unhurt.
Photos and videos of the incident quickly went viral on social media.
Netizens praised Ahyeon’s alertness and composure while calling on the organisers to issue an official explanation regarding the incident.
> What was intended to be a joyful three-day holiday in Phuket, Thailand, took a tragic turn for a Japanese couple, Sin Chew Daily reported.
On the second day, the couple went to the beach where the 34-year-old boyfriend drowned while swimming in the sea.
Lifeguards brought him ashore and attempted to resuscitate him but failed.
He was immediately transported to the Patong Hospital, where he was later confirmed dead.
The above article is compiled from the vernacular newspapers (Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese and Tamil dailies). As such, stories are grouped according to the respective language/medium. Where a paragraph begins with this ' >'sign, it denotes a separate news item.
