Fisherman fails to return after trip at sea

BINTULU: A fisherman is feared drowned after he failed to return from a fishing trip in Kuala Tatau yesterday (Dec 31). Mohd Ainul Median, 23, was reported to have gone fishing yesterday at 10.30am with two of his friends in three separate boats. While the victim’s friends returned to the jetty at 4.30pm yesterday, Mohd […]

12-year-old who went missing after swimming found

SARIKEI: A girl who went missing after swimming in a river was found safe about 100 metres from her last known location on Wednesday night at Jalan Bayong/Simpang Koko, Nanga Ribong. State Fire Department operations centre informed that the 12-year-old girl was found around 9.30pm by villagers. Earlier on that same day, the girl went […]

Body of missing man found

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Search parties have recovered the body of man who went missing after he failed to return home when he went to search for river snails, at Kampung Meranek on Dec 14. State Fire and Rescue Department operations centre said the remains of Mohd Razib Hamran, 24 was found about a kilometre upriver by […]

No clue of missing man

BINTULU: The search for a 61 year-old man who is believed to have drowned after a car he was in, plunged into Sungai Kemena on November 30 , entered Day 10 today, with no clue of the victim. The search and rescue (SAR) personnel comprising Fire and Rescue Department Water Rescue Unit (PPDA) divers together […]

Search for missing car continues

BINTULU: The search and rescue (SAR) operation to locate a car that plunged into Kemena River from Sebauh Public Works Department (JKR) Wharf, has entered the ninth day as of today. The State Fire Department operations centre said the search continued today at 8am by diving at two potential locations – which was based on […]

Search for man feared drowned continues

SARIKEI: The search for an Indonesian man feared drowned at Muara Payang here has entered day two today. The operations centre of the State Fire and Rescue Department said the search continued at 6.45am within a 2-km radius from where the victim was believed to have gone missing. The search-and-rescue (SAR) team that involved firefighters […]

Search for victims of car plunge called off

BINTULU: The search and rescue operation (SAR) for a car that plunged into a river in Sebauh on the night November 30 was halted at 4.40pm today due to bad weather and will resume tomorrow. It is not immediately known how many passengers were trapped inside the car when it plunged into the Kemena River […]

Search ongoing for car that plunges into river

BINTULU: A search and rescue (SAR) operation has been activated to locate a car that was believed to have plunged into Kemena River from the Sebauh Public Works Department (JKR) Wharf here on Monday. Bintulu fire chief TPgB Christus Buson said a distress call on the incident was received around 8pm. According to witnesses, it […]

Missing crab hunter found safe

DARO: A man who did not return home from a crab hunting trip alone at Daro river last Friday, was found safe and sound today. Johari Yusup, 30, was reported missing when he failed to return from the hunting trip on Friday night. He left the house early in the morning. Daro fire station was […]

SAR operation called off for missing granny

PUSA: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for a missing 69-year-old woman in Kampung Semarang, was called off after no new clues were discovered during the eight-day search. The victim, Rahobah Murni, was reported missing after she failed to return home in the evening after going to her farm alone on Nov 13. Saratok fire […]