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Hiking guide’s tips for summit success

The allure of nature’s wonders has always fascinated adventurers and nature lovers alike. Hiking provides a fulfilling and transformative experience, allowing people to escape the busy modern life and enjoy the peace of the great outdoors. However, hiking has its challenges and risks. Navigating rough terrains, understanding trail markers, and identifying plants and animals can […]

The feeling of brotherhood in MOCSAR

Rain or shine, unit members spend a lot of time and work well together, training and carrying out duties to serve the local community THE Fire and Rescue Department’s (BOMBA) Mountain and Cave Search and Rescue (MOCSAR) unit recently celebrated its anniversary on July 12. Despite being shy of two years old, the bond of […]

Chopper rescue training held in Mulu

MIRI: The State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) air unit and the Mountain Cave Search and Rescue team (MOCSAR) in Mulu yesterday carried out a helicopter rescue training. Meant to increase its air assets and the department’s ability in providing aid and performing rescue mission, the training session was attended by 11 personnel. A helicopter, […]

Brotherly bond knows no bounds

KUCHING: A traumatic event typically leaves one with physical, emotional or mental scars so it takes nerves of steel to face such adversity – and overcome. Willvein Robin, the youngest member in the State Fire and Rescue (Bomba) Mountain and Cave Search and Rescue (Mocsar) team is one such person who has admirable courage, driven […]

Mulu search and rescue team formed

MULU: Sarawak’s one and only Mount Cave Search and Rescue Taman Negara Mulu or Mocsar was officially formed today with 11 members receiving their appointment letters from the State Fire and Rescue department (Bomba) director Khirudin Drahman. The members of the newly formed team comprise tourist guides attached to the Mulu National Park and its […]