Search continues for missing senior citizen

BETONG: The search is still ongoing for 70-year-old Linjong Edward, who was reported missing from an oil palm estate at Kampung Tabut Skrang, last Wednesday. A spokesperson from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said day five of the search and rescue (SAR) operation commenced in the morning with two groups. “The first group conducted […]

Woman seeks help to locate missing daughter

SIBU: A 48-year-old woman is seeking help from the public to locate her teenage daughter who was reported missing since middle of April this year. In her police report, the woman who is a shop assistant, stated that her colleague in mid-April told her she saw the girl, Magretha Tara, 14, going out with a […]

Missing man returns safe and sound

SERIAN: A disabled man who was feared missing at Kampung Semukoi was found safe after he was reported missing since Wednesday. The man was said to have returned home by himself while a search and rescue (SAR) operation was activated to search for him. The operation comprised five firefighters, a K9 squad, three policemen, six […]

Man found safe after four days

LAWAS: A man, who went missing last Saturday while collecting rattan in a forest at Kampung Long Lutok, was found safe and sound yesterday. The State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said Samuel Suang, 53, was discovered by villagers involved in the search and rescue (SAR) operation around 9am. He was found safe near Ulu […]

Missing man found safe

MIRI: A 51-year-old man, Robin Bantan, who was reported missing after he left for a nearby jungle at Sungai Tutoh, Baram last Sunday, was found safe albeit weak. According to Miri Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) chief Supt Law Poh Kiong, the victim was found by two local farmers in Long Kabong, near Mulu National […]

SAR ops still on for missing elderly man

MIRI: An elderly man has gone missing since he left his house in Long Moh, Ulu Baram last Wednesday (May 27). The missing man, Sigau Anyi, 73, did not inform his family members before going out. Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Miri chief Law Poh Kiong said they were alerted by the police after a […]

Search for missing man halted

KUCHING: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for Mohamed Ekhwan Mohamed who was reported missing at Loba Rambungan river, Kampung Trombol Telaga Air Matang, was called a halt on Monday. According to the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operation centre, the decision was made after consultation with the victim’s family to stop the operation. […]

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 […]

SAR ops for missing man enters day four

ASAJAYA: A search and rescue (SAR) operation for Hamzah Dipi who was believed to have gone missing while fishing have entered its fourth day today. According to the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operation centre, the rescue work yesterday involved a total of 57 personnel. The operation began in the morning, along the shores […]

Rescuers continue search for missing person

SIMANGGANG: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for Patau Mok entered its third day with no signs of the 36-year-old missing person, despite a foul odour near Bukit Tampah yesterday. Zone Three Sri Aman Fire and Rescue chief PgB Nik Muhammad Afiq Nik Roslan said the search area was divided into four sectors with a […]