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Singapore 23 Feb 2025 | 05:48 AM

Girl taken to hospital after her foot is trapped in escalator at Singapore mall

SINGAPORE: A child was taken to hospital after being freed from an escalator at a shopping mall in Buangkok on Saturday (Feb 22).

China 13 Feb 2025 | 01:11 PM

Family in China accuses mall of negligence after escalator slices off toddler’s fingers

BEIJING: A family in eastern China has accused a mall of negligence after a two-year-old boy had two of his fingers severed on an escalator at the mall in early February.

Singapore 12 Jan 2025 | 12:59 PM

Man in Singapore arrested after allegedly urinating on Outram Park MRT escalator handrail

A 41-year-old man was arrested for being a public nuisance after he was witnessed urinating on the handrail of an escalator at Outram Park MRT station on Jan 10.

Internet 29 June 2024 | 06:25 AM

Trending: Shopper ‘escapes death’ when escalator malfunctions at KL’s Mid Valley Megamall

A malfunction caused some parts of an escalator to “pop out” at Kuala Lumpur’s Mid Valley Megamall on June 28, according to a social media post.

Singapore 15 July 2024 | 07:44 AM

Boy, 9, suffers foot injury after rubber shoe gets stuck in escalator at Jurong Point mall

SINGAPORE: A nine-year-old boy was injured and taken to the hospital after the rubber shoe he was wearing got trapped in an escalator at the Jurong Point shopping mall on July 14.

Indonesia 18 Feb 2024 | 06:26 AM

105 days of ‘mourning’: Commuters’ viral action leads to Bekasi Station escalator being fixed

JAKARTA: For more than three months, millions of Indonesian eyes were focused on social media, but not on content related to the 2024 election: on daily posts urging authorities to repair an escalator that had been out of service for over 100 days at Bekasi railway station in Bekasi, West Java.

Metro News 20 Mar 2024 | 11:00 PM

Escalator eases hospital access for people with mobility issues

OLD buildings are now being upgraded with outdoor escalators, as public demand grows for facilities for people with mobility impairments.

Singapore 25 Mar 2025 | 09:33 AM

Singaporean man caught with 140 videos and 1,770 pictures showing child porn gets jail, caning

SINGAPORE: A man used his mobile phone to secretly record upskirt videos of multiple victims in public, and the police found child pornography in his possession when he was arrested in July 2021.

Sabah & Sarawak 5 July 2024 | 02:59 PM

Firemen rescue six-year-old girl stuck on escalator in Likas

KOTA KINABALU: Firemen were sent to a hypermarket in Likas after a six-year-old girl accidentally got her hand stuck in an escalator on Friday (June 27).

Singapore 3 Jan 2024 | 01:12 PM

Three-year-old’s finger gets stuck in escalator at Singapore mall

SINGAPORE: A three-year-old boy fell and got his finger stuck in an escalator at City Plaza mall in Geylang on Jan 2.

Singapore 9 Oct 2023 | 03:32 AM

Escalator at Clementi MRT station found to be safe after three fall while using it

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Three people were injured after they fell while riding an escalator at Clementi MRT station on Thursday (Oct 5).

Aseanplus News 2 Oct 2023 | 04:39 AM

Japanese city Nagoya bans walking on escalators

A Nagoya city ordinance requiring people to stand on escalators rather than walking on them went into effect on Sunday.

Nation 19 Jan 2024 | 09:59 AM

Batu Caves temple to get escalator this year

KUALA LUMPUR: The Batu Caves Hindu Temple Management will build an escalator at the tourist attraction this year as an alternative to the 272 steps for devotees and visitors to reach the Sri Subramaniar cave temple.

Philippines 8 Mar 2023 | 11:42 AM

Several injured in the Philippines as escalator slides backwards, causing pile-up

MANILA (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Several people in the Philippines were injured when an escalator at a sprawling mall that was taking them one floor up abruptly slid backwards, causing a terrifying pile-up.

Philippines 9 Mar 2023 | 11:00 PM

Mall escalator slides backwards, causing pile-up

Several people in the Philip­pines were injured when an escalator at a sprawling mall that was taking them one floor up abruptly slid backwards, causing a terrifying pile-up.

Aseanplus News 22 Oct 2023 | 07:29 AM

‘Painless mountain climbing’: Critics say tourist escalators at China scenic spots ‘kill’ joy of hiking

Installation of 350-metre moving mountainside walkway helps tourists enjoy views better, reach peak fasterEscalators cut journey time to peak but critics say they remove joy of hiking, detract from natural beauty of area

Metro News 20 June 2022 | 07:24 AM

Vandal tries to disrupt recently repaired escalator at Sri Rampai LRT

A VANDAL has tried to disrupt the use of an escalator at the Sri Rampai LRT station, just five days after it was repaired.

Thailand 28 Mar 2025 | 08:13 AM

Powerful earthquake triggers collapse of high-rise building in Bangkok

BANGKOK: A high-rise building under construction in Bangkok collapsed after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Thailand and neighbouring Myanmar midday on Friday (March 27), police said, and possible casualties are not yet known.

Thailand 28 Mar 2025 | 10:43 AM

Three confirmed dead in Bangkok high-rise collapse, 90 people still missing ; powerful earthquake rocks Thailand and Myanmar

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Thailand and neighboring Myanmar midday on Friday, killing at least three people in Bangkok and burying dozens when a high-rise building under construction collapsed, and prompting Myanmar to declare a widespread state of emergency.

Thailand 21 Aug 2022 | 08:02 AM

27 suffer injuries as they slip down BTS escalator in rain

BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): As many as 27 people sustained injuries from losing their balance and falling down an escalator at the Surasak BTS station in Bangkok on Saturday (Aug 20) evening.

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