Wild ferns, river water keep missing man alive
SPAOH: An elderly citizen is understood to have been living on ‘midin’ vegetable and river water for eight days since he went missing on April 10. According to Councillor Abang Suhordie Abang Zaini, 60-year-old Abu Bakar Dayat alias Lajung from Kampung Hulu, was found safe by a search and rescue team around 2.20pm on Thursday […]
Woman reported missing found alive and well
LUNDU: A woman in her 30s, believed to have gone missing on Sunday night, was found by local villagers yesterday afternoon. According to early reports, the local fire and rescue station first received a call from the police regarding a woman suspected to have gone missing in the Serayan Baru forest, Sematan around 10.20pm. The […]
Body parts of crocodile attack victim found
SARIKEI: A search and rescue (SAR) team found the body parts and internal organs of a man feared to be the victim of a crocodile attack in the Mekam-Sare River in Jaka, here. The second day of the SAR operation yesterday found several parts of the victim’s body and internal organs. The victim, Lingai Rabong, […]
Tragic end for SAR for disabled man
KUCHING: The search for a disabled man who was reported missing since Thursday came to a tragic end yesterday. The deceased, 25-year-old Mac Aloysious Gago, was found drowned some 7km from where he was last seen by the Kampung Simpok Bridge in Padawan. A State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) spokesperson said the body was […]
Body of Buntal boy found
KUCHING: The body of a boy who fell from the Kampung Buntal jetty here last Monday was recovered at 3.50pm yesterday. The 11-year-old boy, identified as Mohd Zainol Arif Jailani, went fishing with his friends in the river near his home. It is believed that after he fell, he was swept away by strong currents. […]
Trio reported missing in Lundu found safe
LUNDU: Three persons, who were reported missing on Monday night, were later found on the same night. According to the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre, the trio had gone out to look for clams near a river at Kampung Perigi, Lundu. Bomba was alerted after receiving information from the police on the missing […]
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. […]
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 […]
Missing man found in another village
KUCHING: A man who went missing since last Saturday at Kampung Temurang, Jalan Puncak Borneo has been found safe. The victim, identified as Yusuf Abd Ghafor was found by villagers at Kampung Jabir, three kilometres from where his footprints were spotted along a riverbank 100 metres from his house. The village chief notified the authorities […]
