Missing teen found drowned
KUCHING: The body of a 14-year-old boy feared drowned at the Kampung Bintangor pontoon jetty was found on the same day he went missing. A spokesperson from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said a search and rescue (SAR) operation took place at the pontoon jetty along Jalan Datuk Ajibah Abol. The marine police managed […]
River claims lives of two bathers
LAWAS: Two 16-year old boys, Ahmad Shukri Rosli and Abang Bukari Malikhan, drowned in a river near Kampung Tengah Trusan here yesterday afternoon. Lawas fire chief Zaki @ Jiki Hussin said his station first received an emergency call about a drowning case around 3.15pm. A team of firemen went to the scene and was told […]
Missing man found floating in river
SONG: The body of a 37-year-old Indonesian man identified as Harry Mahrain was found yesterday floating in Batang Rajang at Iran Camp, Song. The victim was believed to have drowned upriver at Wharf Pasar Baru, Kapit on Monday. A call concerning the find was received by the Fire and Rescue Department’s operations centre at 6.54am. […]
SAR for missing Myanmar man continues
BINTULU: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for a Myanmar national, who is feared drowned at a beach nearby Samalaju Industrial Port here on Wednesday evening, resumed yesterday. The SAR, which was immediately mounted upon receiving an alert on the missing man, was suspended at 11pm that night due to bad weather conditions. According to […]
Man drowns after falling from ship
MUKAH: A local man died yesterday morning after falling from the second floor of a ship at Lamy Industrial Port, Jambatan Kuning. According to a witness, the victim identified as Shah Riman Mohd Abbas, had slipped when going down the steps before falling into the Mukah River. He then tried to swim towards the ship […]
Body of drowned Bruneian found
LIMBANG: The body of a Brunei man, who reportedly drowned while swimming across Sungai Pandaruan on Tuesday, has been discovered yesterday at 2.50pm. Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Operation Centre (PGO) in a statement said that the body of Steven Semuil, 23, was discovered at about three kilometres from the scene where he was […]
Body of drowned victim found
MARUDI: The body of Zulkifli Narudin, 31, who was reported missing after he fell off a tug boat in Sungai Tinjar last Thursday, was found yesterday morning by several local anglers. The body was discovered about 10 metres from where he fell off the tug boat. The remains have been handed over to the police […]
Missing woman found drowned
SERIAN: A woman who went missing after she was believed to have fallen into the Batang Sadong River was found drowned yesterday. A spokesperson for the state Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the deceased, identified as Siti Tamadalia Mothada, 29, was found at 11.53am. “The victim was found 50 metres from where she was […]
