Story by: Scott Feng, Sub-Editor:Francis George, Agency: AsiaWire Video Credit: AsiaWire A three-year-old who fled her neighbour’s home with her dress on fire has survived despite being found half an hour later with second-degree burns covering 54 percent of her body. The toddler named ‘Xin Xin’ had been in intensive care for more than two…
Story by: Scott Feng, Sub-Editor:Francis George, Agency:AsiaWireCredit: AsiaWire This is the moment an experienced ferryboat captain lowers his ramp into the water to scoop up a suicidal man who had leapt into the Yangtze River. The vessel ferrying passengers between the cities of Changzhou and Taixing in East China’s Jiangsu Province was forced to…
Story by: Scott Feng, Sub-Editor: Francis George, Agency: AsiaWire Credit: AsiaWire This is the moment a bungling driver writes off his Volkswagen SUV after trying to overtake a lorry and clipping it sending him smashing into another HGV. This is the moment a bungling driver writes off his Volkswagen SUV after trying to…
Story By: Aloysius Fernandes, Sub-Editor: Francis George, Agency: AsiaWire Picture Credit: AsiaWire A judge has jailed a Tokyo manager who claimed being drunk diminished his guilt for kicking a pretty teenage mum to death saying the killer had shown his true personality. Eijiro Ito, 32, was jailed for 11-and-a-half years for after he repeatedly…
Journalist: Aloysius Fernandes, Sub-Editor: Francis George, Agency: AsiaWirePicture Credit: AsiaWire/@pnp.pio A cop who also happened to be a male nurse saved the life of a pregnant woman and her baby when she suffered childbirth complications in a rickshaw on the way to her doctor. The birth was a breech birth, which is when the child…