Missing 71-year-old man found

KUCHING: A 71-year-old man went missing while on his way home alone after undergoing a dialysis treatment at Sibu Hospital yesterday afternoon. The man, identified as Wong Ging Yieng, was alone driving his car. Members of the public found him around 3 pm today near Tanjung Kunyit, Paradom. The State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) […]

Kalaka PBB comes to aid of elderly man

SARATOK: This Ramadan is definitely the sweetest for an elderly man who has been living in a hut near the Saratok pier all this time. Razali Uki or also known as Nek Su Jalil in the community is moving into a new home, thanks to the efforts of Kalaka PBB led by Datuk Abdul Wahab […]

Elderly man collared for injuring neighbour

KUCHING: Police have arrested an elderly man for allegedly injuring his neighbour with a machete in a housing area at Jalan Stapok Utama last Wednesday (May 5). The incident happened at 3.18pm when the victim’s wife (complainant) was driving her car and suddenly hit the suspect’s car that was reversing. Both drivers got out from […]

Elderly man suffers burn

MIRI: A man in his 70s suffered burn after a fire broke out in a wooden house in Kampung Rancah-Rancah, Bekenu today (March 13). The man was taken to Bekenu clinic. He was reported to sustain burnt to his left arm. In the 5.30pm incident, the house was completely destroyed. According to Sarawak Fire and […]

Lucky escape for elderly biker

MIRI: An elderly man was lucky to survive after his motorcycle collided with a car along the Miri-Bintulu Road around 9am on Monday morning. Prior to the crash, the car was heading towards the city centre. The elderly rider only sustained minor injuries to his body. An ambulance arrived to attend to him.

Elderly man collapses and dies

KUCHING: An elderly man breathed his last after he suddenly collapsed in front of a building at Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman here yesterday. The incident was witnessed by passers-by who immediately alerted the authorities and at the same time performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on the 78-year-old victim for about 10 minutes. However, they could not […]