Voter's Situation Report
Media personnel, Lolo recounts how thugs brandishing with juju disrupted elections at her polling unit.
Video: AirAsia flight QZ8501 from Indonesia to Singapore missing
From the section Asia Media caption Indonesian media say more than 160 people were on board the Airbus A320-200 An AirAsia flight travelling from Indonesia to Singapore has lost contact with air traffic control with 162 people on board. Flight QZ8501 lost contact at 07:24 (23:24 GMT), Malaysia-based AirAsia tweeted . Search and rescue operations are under way. Malaysia's national carrier Malaysia Airlines has suffered two disasters this year - flights MH370 and MH17 - but AirAsia has never lost a plane. Flight MH370 disappeared on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing in March with 239 passengers and crew, and MH17 was shot down over Ukraine in July, killing all 298 on board. The AirAsia flight had been due to arrive in Singapore at 08:30 (00:30GMT). The missing jet had requested a "deviation" from the flight path due to bad weather, the company said. The flight arrivals board at Changi Airport in Singapore, where the AirAsia flight was due There were 155 passengers o...
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