Body of man feared drowned found

SONG: The body of a 69-year-old man feared drowned at Jeram Giam, Ulu Sungai Katibas on Oct 30, was found today (Nov 2). A spokesman from the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department operations centre said the body of the victim was found by villagers around 11.30am in a river near Rumah Ibi Batu Labang, some […]

Angler finds body of unidentified man

SIBU: The body of an unidentified man was found in the Rajang River, not far from the Sri Rejang Camp on Monday (Oct 11). Sibu police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said it was discovered by a man fishing near the camp. “The body stuck at the bottom of an anchored ship was found by […]

Fisherman’s body recovered

MUKAH: The body of a fisherman reported missing while fishing at Sungai Jebungan yesterday (Oct 8), was recovered by villagers at 1pm today (Oct 9).   Villagers recovered Mohd Rashid Abdullah, 42, was found by members of the public around 1pm. A spokesman for the Sarawak Fire Department operations centre said the body of Mohd Rashid […]

Missing elderly man found drowned

JULAU: Rescuers have found the body of Sulau Bilong, 78 who was reported missing from his longhouse, Rumah Lidom, Sungai Enseluai, Nanga Lasi in Julau last Sunday (Aug 29). State Fire and Rescue Department operation centre said the victim’s body was found floating and stuck on a tree branch in a river, about a kilometre […]

Body of man who fell off vessel found

MARUDI: The body of a man who fell overboard from a vessel at Marudi Commercial Wharf here on Sunday (Aug 8) was found afloat in Sungai Baram on Monday (Aug 9). Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department operations centre said the body of Rajan Ranjesh, 29, an Indian national, was found about 100m from where he […]

Body of missing elderly woman found

SELANGAU: An elderly woman reported missing in a forest at Batang Oya, Ensurai last Thursday, was found dead today (July 17). The State Fire Department operations centre said the body of Samban Sabut, in her 70s, was found around 3pm. Samban, from Rumah Lenggang, Nanga Tajam, was found about 200 metres from the search and […]

Foul stench lead to body find

PADAWAN: A foul stench at a farm behind Taman Lucy residential area here, was due to a rotting body. District police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan who confirmed the case, said the man’s body was found by the farm owner around 3pm last Thursday (July 15). “The body was found in a state of near decay […]

Man commits suicide at Kubah National Park

KUCHING: A 47-year-old man was found hanged from a tree near Kubah National Park on Tuesday evening (Jul 13). The man identified as Than Kian Seng is believed to have committed suicide at the scene two days prior to the discovery of his lifeless body. Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said preliminary investigations […]

Body of senior citizen feared drown found

JULAU: The body of a senior citizen, who was reported to have fallen into Sungai Mujok, Julau, was found today (June 30). The victim, identified as Nyawai Guntor, 75, was found by members of the public at Nanga Serau, Ulu Mujok about 15 minutes away via boat ride from his last known location. “The victim’s […]

Rescuers retrieve body of drowned boy

MUKAH: The body of a child who drowned while bathing in a river near Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Bukit Inkerbai, Selangau was recovered by rescuers on Thursday (June 17). Mukah police chief DSP Muhamad Rizal Alias ​​said the body of Muhammad Danish Muhammad Zamrie, 8, was found by villagers around 8am about one kilometer from where […]