Body found in Senadin lake

MIRI: A grim discovery of a dead human body was found floating at a lake in Senadin this morning. The body was found by a member of the public who happened to be at the area around 9.45am, collecting some rubbish. He immediately alerted the relevant authorities of the discovery. Initial investigation suggested a foul […]

Body of last Kapit boat capsize victim recovered

KAPIT: The body of the last victim involved in the capsized boat incident at SK Lepong Balleh, Jalan Melekun, was found in the Seputin area, located 2 km from the site of the initial incident at 11.30 am today. Kapit district police chief DSP Rohana Nanu said the recovery of the body, brings the nine-day […]

Body of missing elderly angler found

MIRI: The body of a 70-year-old angler who went missing after his boat capsized on Sunday was recovered on Monday (Mar 4), 50 metres from where the boat sank. The discovery was made around 3.20pm by Search and Rescue operation (SAR) teams composed of firemen from Batu Niah fire and rescue station, Miri civil defence force […]

Body of woman entangled in fishing net found

MIRI: Residents of Rh Edward Chai were shocked to start their morning with the discovery of a body in the Suai River today (Feb 22). The body, identified as that of a 20-year-old woman, was found entangled in a fishing net at 7.10 am. Firefighters from the Batu Niah station were dispatched to the scene, […]

Body of teen boy attacked by croc found

KUCHING: The body of 15-year-old Mohammad Faqrul Zaimi, who was fatally attacked by a crocodile in the Samariang Aman river was discovered with missing limbs this morning (Dec 24). A spokesperson for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Petra Jaya station discovered the body afloat at around 11 am, approximately two kilometres […]

Bodies of three missing teens found in Sungai Batang Lassa

DARO: The bodies of three teenagers who were swept away by a strong current at Sungai Batang Lassa on Sunday (Oct 15) have been discovered and retrieved this morning (Oct 17). The young victims, all aged 13, have been identified as Herodias Enggung, Aldrin Gambang Allan Kiai and Sebastian Oziel Seman Umpi. Herodias’ body was […]

Human body found in the mouth of 14-foot-long Florida alligator

NEW YORK: Human remains were spotted in the mouth of a 13-foot, 8.5-inch alligator on Friday (Sept 22), in a canal just north of the Florida Botanical Gardens in Largo, just west of Tampa, reported German Press Agency (dpa). The gator was extracted from the water and “humanely killed,” the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said […]

Tragic end to missing anglers: Bodies found after intensive search efforts

LABUAN: A fishing trip turned into a heart-wrenching tragedy as two anglers, Yassin Jhonal, 20, and Mohd Shah Nadzmin, 19, were found dead by local fishermen late yesterday afternoon. The two friends had been reported missing since Sunday morning (Aug 20), when they failed to return from their fishing expedition. A Fire and Rescue Department […]

Body of drowned dock coolie found

SIBU: The body of a dock coolie, identified as Hii Kee Soon, 48, who was feared to have drowned at Pulau Babi here on Saturday, has been found. According to Fire and Rescue Department Zone 4 chief Andy Alie, the body was found by the public around 8.40 am today. “The victim’s body was found […]

Unidentified man found dead in bushes

BINTULU: Foul odour led to the discovery of a decomposed body in the bushes near a waste dump of a plywood factory in Kemena Industrial Estate last Tuesday (July 18). Bintulu police chief Supt Batholomew Umpit said the police had received a public complaint regarding the gruesome find around 3.10 pm. Initial investigation showed the […]