Body of missing man found afloat
KANOWIT: The body of a man reported missing at Nanga Sengkabang Matau in Sungai Machan on June 10, was found on Friday. The State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) in a statement, said the body was found afloat around 9.45am about 5km from where he was last seen. The victim, identified as Jonathan Madang, 40, […]
Boy’s body found in pool
SRI AMAN: A body of a 14-year-old boy, believed to have drowned while swimming in a pool at Peladang Getan Stumbin, Sri Aman, was found by a team of divers from the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) on Wednesday (June 10). According to a spokesperson from Bomba operations centre, the victim, identified as Vensen […]
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 operation launched for missing man
MIRI: A search and rescue (SAR) operation was launched for a man who was reported missing last Sunday. A team of five Marudi firefighters, led by PPgB Maureen Sim, was deployed to Sungai Besanan, Sungai Tutoh, Mulu, Baram by boat from Marudi yesterday at 7am to locate the victim. The man, identified as Robin Bantan, […]
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. […]
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 […]
Killer crocodile shot dead
SARIKEI: A crocodile believed to have attacked and killed an elderly man from Rumah Abak, near Mekam River here was shot dead by villagers around 8.50pm on Friday. The dead reptile was brought to the village yesterday where villagers cut open its stomach and found a human’s left leg, both hands as well as several […]
Body parts of crocodile attack victim found
SARIKEI: A search and rescue (SAR) team found the body parts and internal organs of a man feared to be the victim of a crocodile attack in the Mekam-Sare River in Jaka, here. The second day of the SAR operation yesterday found several parts of the victim’s body and internal organs. The victim, Lingai Rabong, […]
Tragic end for SAR for disabled man
KUCHING: The search for a disabled man who was reported missing since Thursday came to a tragic end yesterday. The deceased, 25-year-old Mac Aloysious Gago, was found drowned some 7km from where he was last seen by the Kampung Simpok Bridge in Padawan. A State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) spokesperson said the body was […]
