Body of missing man washed ashore

MUKAH: An unidentified body of a man was discovered washed ashore at Jebungan beach by members of the public on Thursday. Mukah police chief DSP Muhamad Rizal Alias said police were alerted of the discovery at 2.05pm and were dispatched to the scene immediately. Upon arrival, the police found the dead body in grey shirt, […]

Local man feared missing in forest

SIBU: A 21-year-old man with disabilities has been reported missing in a forest behind his house in Durin, Sibu Jaya this morning (Nov 12). The victim is identified as Kong Chak Meng and he is reported to be grappling with mental health issues. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from […]

Missing man found dead in Kuching jungle

KUCHING: A 50-year-old former soldier who went missing in a jungle area near Taman Perpaduan (formerly known as Reservoir Park), has been discovered by rescuers. The lifeless body of the victim, identified as Kamarau Adong, was found around 10am today (Oct 14). Reports by the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the breakthrough came when […]

Missing man found dead in Tatau

TATAU: A man reported missing after he fell into Sungai Tatau last Sunday (Sept 10) has been found dead yesterday (Sept 12). A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the body of 36-year-old Iharani Kassim was found afloat near Batang Tatau bridge by an angler. The discovery was made around 4.40 pm, […]

Missing man found dead in Tanjung Manis

TANJUNG MANIS: A 55-year-old man reported missing after failing to return home on Monday, was found dead today. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said Affendi Morshidi was found by rescuers around 11.40 am. The victim was discovered unconscious about 1km from the main road and the search control post. However, the […]

Man reported missing while gathering firewood in Tanjung Manis

TANJUNG MANIS: A 55-year-old man was reported missing when he failed to return home from a trip to gather firewood in a forest near Jalan Airport yesterday (Sept 4). Affendi Morshidi, from Kampung Jerijeh Baru, is said to have gone into the forest alone around 11am. Realising that he did not return home, his family […]

Missing elderly found safe

KAPIT: An elderly man who was reported missing after failing to return home from a frog hunting trip at Sungai Banyau, Nanga Sebala Mujong, here was found safe and unharmed yesterday (Aug 2). Nyipa Ajong, 68, was found around 2 pm, about 4km from where the victim and his grandson were resting before looking for […]

Body of missing man recovered at Pulau Salak waters

KUCHING: The body of a man who went missing on Wednesday (March 15) was finally found on the third day of the search and rescue (SAR) operations at Pulau Salak waters today. According to a Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) spokesperson, the body of the deceased, Win Myat Thu, 19, from Myanmar, was located within […]

Missing man’s body recovered from Sebiew River

BINTULU: The body of a young man who fell into Sebiew River last Saturday (Feb 4), was recovered yesterday (Feb 5). A spokesperson for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the victim, identified as Billy Mathew, 20, was spotted by the public some 100 metres downstream from the jetty where the victim fell. Rescuers […]

Body of missing man found drifting in Sg Bidut

SIBU: The body of a 25-year-old man who allegedly fell from Lanang Bridge into Rajang River on Monday (Jan 30), has been found by the public today (Feb 1). Sibu fire station chief Suna Kaha said the body of Amirzaman Alam was spotted drifting in Sungai Bidut at around 12.15 pm. Rescuers who were alerted […]