Fisherman fails to return after trip at sea
BINTULU: A fisherman is feared drowned after he failed to return from a fishing trip in Kuala Tatau yesterday (Dec 31). Mohd Ainul Median, 23, was reported to have gone fishing yesterday at 10.30am with two of his friends in three separate boats. While the victim’s friends returned to the jetty at 4.30pm yesterday, Mohd […]
Search for man feared drowned continues
SARIKEI: The search for an Indonesian man feared drowned at Muara Payang here has entered day two today. The operations centre of the State Fire and Rescue Department said the search continued at 6.45am within a 2-km radius from where the victim was believed to have gone missing. The search-and-rescue (SAR) team that involved firefighters […]
Search on for man feared drowned
SARIKEI: A search-and-rescue (SAR) operations is underway for an Indonesian man who is feared to have drowned at Muara Payang here. The incident occurred around 5pm on Sunday (Dec 6) when the boat that the victim and two other locals were in overturned after it was hit by a wave which was caused by a […]
Body of drowned man,77, found
DALAT: The body of a septuagenarian from Kampung Medong Dalat feared drowned at Kampung Medong jetty on Wednesday, was found this morning. The State Fire and Rescue Department’s (Bomba’s) operations centre informed that villagers found the body about 100 metres from where he was said to have drowned. Bomba said the victim’s body was discovered […]
Senior citizen feared drowned
DALAT: A septuagenarian from Kampung Medong Dalat is feared to have drowned in an incident at the Kampung Medong jetty. Dalat police chief DSP Saga Chungat said based on information from a witness, Peter Swiss, the incident occurred around 9am this morning. “The victim, Bri Langer, 77, was initially seen untying the rope of his […]
Foreign sailor feared drowned
MALUDAM: A foreign barge sailor is feared drowned after falling into Batang Lupar River near Triso Ferry pier last Saturday (Oct 31). The victim, identified as Saif Ali, 21, an Indian national, was reported to have slipped and fell off the barge while refuelling the water pump engine at about 5.30pm. The operations centre of […]
Man feared drown still missing
KUCHING: An Indian male feared drown was still missing on Thursday (Sept 24). It was the second day of the search and rescue (SAR) operation. He reportedly fell off from a vessel nearby Isthmus Bridge, Jalan Dermaga on Wednesday. According to a statement from the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), a distress call about […]
Fallen Indian national feared drown
KUCHING: A male Indian national is suspected to have drowned after he fell off from a vessel near Isthmus Bridge, Jalan Dermaga, here today. According to State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), a distress call about the incident was received at 3.12pm. The victim was identified as Santosh Kumar, aged 23. Upon receiving the call, […]
Seven-year-old boy feared drowned
DARO: A seven-year-old boy is suspected to have drowned after falling into a river at Kampung Sungai Passin here last Wednesday (Sept 16). According to State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), a distress call on the incident was received at 2.55pm. The victim was identified as Gabriel Lembang Anchau. Following the call, Daro Fire and […]
OKU boy feared drowned
SIBU: An 18-year old boy, Dublin Clint is feared drowned after his fibre boat was found floating in Rajang River near Nanga Sungai Ensengei, Kanowit today. The boat used by Dublin to deliver barrels of oil across the Kaabah River was found floating by local residents. Fire and Rescue Services Department (Bomba) received a call […]
