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SAR for missing 3-year-old enters day 8

SRI AMAN: A search and rescue (SAR) operation for a three-year-old Patrick Igih Mohd Taufik who was reported missing at Rapak Baru oil palm plantation here, has entered its eighth day today. According to the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operation centre, the operation yesterday (Day 7) was divided into two search sectors with […]

Search for missing boy enters day 2

KUCHING: A search and rescue (SAR) operation for an 11-year-old boy believed to have drowned after fishing with his peers entered day two yesterday. According to the Sarawak Maritime Rescue Sub Centre, the operation began at 8am with the cooperation of personnel and officers of the Civil Defence Force (APM), Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), […]

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 […]

SAR for missing Myanmar man intensifies

BINTULU: Two boats were deployed to Samalaju beach in the search and rescue (SAR) operation for a Myanmar national who was reported missing on Wednesday evening. The two assets are from the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) and the Marine Police. This was disclosed by MMEA Bintulu director Capt Shahref Steve Mac Queen Abdullah in […]

Search for missing fisherman called off

LACHAU: The search for one Reggie Jumbu, a 56-year-old man who went missing last Thursday at Sungai Tatai in Empili, Sri Aman was called off yesterday afternoon due to lack of clues. The operation was unsuccessful after a search within a radius of 10 kilometres inland and six kilometres along a nearby river. This was […]

Search for missing man enters second day

SRI AMAN: Search and rescue efforts for a missing man who was last seen at Sungau Tatai, Lachau have entered its second day. The SAR operation was launched on Friday for 56-year-old Reggie Jumbu, who went missing after a fishing trip on Thursday. State Fire and Rescue Department spokesperson said the search was divided into […]

SAR op for missing man activated

SRI AMAN: A search and rescue (SAR) operation has been activated to locate a man who went missing in Sungai Tatai, Lachau. The man has been identified as Reggie Jumbu, 56, from Rh Pilang Empili, Pantu. A spokesman from the state Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said that they were alerted at 1.06pm by the […]

SAR operation for missing sailor launched

By Nurhauni Lee Abdullah   SIBU: A search and rescue (SAR) operation has been launched for a sailor reported missing from a sand-dredging vessel at Sungai Batang Lebaan here.  Venkatesh Sumanth, 21, was believed to have fallen into the river. According to a spokesperson, the Sarawak Operation Movement Centre (PGO), which was notified of the […]

SAR for three missing local anglers

BINTULU: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) launched a search and rescue operation (SAR) today for three local anglers who went missing in Bintulu waters since yesterday. Bintulu Maritime Zone director Captain Shahref Steve Mac Queen Abdullah said the anglers identified as Shamsuddin Dahlan, 52, Mohd Husaini Azman, 18, and Mohd Syazwan Shamsuddin, 17, went […]

SAR for sunken boat victims called off

Search called off.

BINTULU: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for victims of a boat which was found in an overturned position in the waters of Bintulu last Thursday has been stopped. Sarawak Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) in a statement said the operation was stopped at 9.30 am today as no missing cases had been reported. “The […]