Bodies of two capsized victims found
KAPIT: The bodies of an elderly man and a young lad who were reported missing after their boat capsized at Pelagus Rapids last Friday, were found floating along the Rajang River today. Kapit district police chief DSP Freddy Bian confirmed that the first victim identified as Ngalang Demong, 72, was found around 5.30am by the […]
2 Nanga Pelagus men missing after boat capsizes
KAPIT: Two men are believed to be missing after their boat capsized at the Pelagus Rapids here last Friday. According to the state Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre, the Kapit Fire Station was informed of the incident after receiving a report from the Kapit District Police Headquarters at about 11.35am yesterday. The incident […]
Missing dad found safe by son
BINTANGOR: A father who was reported missing after failing to return home from looking for snails at Rumah Selat, Sungai Janting, was found safe but exhausted today. The 54-year-old man was found by his son around 9.15am in a small creek near Sungai Janting. A spokesman from the Sarawak Fire Department (Bomba) said via a […]
SAR operation launched to find missing 27-year-old man
SARATOK: A search and rescue (SAR) operation has been launched to locate a 27-year-old man reported missing after failing to return home at Kampung Seberang, Meludam today. A spokesman from the Sarawak Fire Department (Bomba) said firemen from Saratok station were despatched to the scene after receiving a call from the Sri Aman police around […]
Missing man found safe
SARIKEI: A man who went missing since Wednesday (July 13) was found at his longhouse. Reports received by the State Fire and Rescue Operation Centre (Bomba) said the victim, Budom Inchikong, 44, was found by a longhouse resident in a safe condition. “The search and rescue (SAR) team received the information at 9.30am this morning […]
Missing man, 72, found safe
KANOWIT: A septuagenarian who was reported missing since July 12 near a longhouse Rumah Adrian, Sungai Ranan, was found safe and sound this morning. Last Tuesday, the 72-year-old man was reported missing by his in-laws around 3pm after he failed to return home from a fishing trip alone. An initial search party carried out by […]
SAR op launched for missing disabled man
BELAGA: A search and rescue (SAR) operation has been launched to locate a disabled man who failed to return to Rh Uma Kulit, Long Mitik. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firefighters from the Belaga station were sent to the location to gather information and commence the SAR after receiving a call around 11.30am. […]
No sign of missing crewman
BINTULU: Search and rescue (SAR) personnel found no new leads on the third day of the operation yesterday (July 4) for an Indian crewman reported missing in Samalaju waters last Saturday. Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Bintulu director Captain Mohd Khairol Anuar Saad in a brief update via WhatsApp, said the search focused around Samalaju […]
Crew member of sunken ship still missing
MUKAH: There is still no sign of an Indonesian crew member reported missing after his ship capsized in Batang Igan last Sunday (June 26). Search and rescue (SAR) operations entered Day 5 today. A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said Wednesday’s operation covered a radius of 8km from where the vessel capsized. […]
Authorities launch SAR op for man missing in Bakun
BAKUN: Authorities have launched a search and rescue (SAR) operation for a man, who is believed to have fallen into a river. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the matter was handed over to Belaga Bomba by the Belaga District police on Tuesday (June 21) at 3.15pm. According to the police, the missing man, […]
