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Sexagenarian missing after failing to return home

BELADIN: An elderly man has been reported missing in Kampung Hilir Beladin since Monday night. The victim is identified as 69-year-old Dillah Rigan, who is also known as Nek Dillah. According to Awang Subhi Awg Halil, the head of Kampung Hilir Beladin, the victim did not inform his family members before leaving the house on […]

Four injured in Mudong junction crash

SARATOK: Two sexagenarians were among four individuals who were left injured after the car they were in, skidded and crashed into a ditch at Mudong junction, Jalan Saratok-Sarikei yesterday. A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said they received an emergency call around 2.30 pm pertaining to the accident. Firemen from Saratok station […]

Sexagenarian found dead in 4WD vehicle

KOTA SAMARAHAN: A sexagenarian was found dead in his car at the Sarawak Heart Centre (HUS) in Kota Samarahan yesterday. A spokesperson from the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said that the firemen received a distressed call around 3.30 pm where the operations centre was informed that a man in his 60s was unconscious […]

Sexagenarian RM100,000 poorer after duped in Macau scam

PADAWAN: A man lost a whooping RM100,000 after he was duped by a non-existent company in a Macau scam. Padawan district police chief Sup Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad said the man, who is in his late 60s made a police report regarding the matter. “The victim answered a telephone call by a suspect who […]

Sexagenarian killed in lorry-motorcycle collision

KUCHING: An elderly man succumbed to his injuries after his motorcycle was rear ended by a lorry along Jalan Pending this afternoon (Nov 29). Kuching OCPD ACP Ahsmon Bajah when contacted, confirmed that the accident happened around 12.35pm when both vehicles – a motorcycle and a lorry, were moving in the same direction. The collision […]

62-year-old man who was feared missing, found safe and sound

 ASAJAYA: A sexagenarian who was feared missing at sea after his boat engine sustained damages while on his way home, was found safe and sound today (Sept 22). The 62-year-old man had gone out to sea as early as 5am on Wednesday (Sept 21) for fishing. While returning home around 3pm, the boat engine had a serious […]

Three-vehicle collision claims two lives

SERIAN: Two sexagenarians were killed in a three-vehicle accident at KM14, Jalan Serian-Tebedu on Tuesday (June 7). Sarawak traffic police chief Supt Bingkok John said the fatal accident involved a pick-up truck, a motorcycle and a van, and happened around 10.30am. Investigations found that the pick-up truck, which was driven by a retired teacher, crashed […]

Missing sexagenarian found safe

KANOWIT: An elderly man reported missing while sending food supplies to his wife in an oil palm plantation here on July 6, has been found safe and well. A spokesperson for the State Fire Department operations centre said the 66-year-old man identified as Singwa Ngap, was found by rescuers about 9km from his house in […]

Search operations launched for missing sexagenarian

KANOWIT: A search and rescue (SAR) operations has been launched for an elderly man reported missing after he went out to send food to his wife who works at an oil palm plantation on Tuesday evening (Jul 6). State Fire and Rescue Department operation centre said 66-year-old Singwa Ngap had gone out to send food […]

Poor sexagenarian robbed of possession

MIRI: A senior citizen’s trip to receive treatment at Miri Hospital almost turned into a tragedy after he was robbed at knife-point of his possessions while sleeping at the Visitors Information Centre in Jalan Padang, here yesterday (Jan 27). District police chief ACP Hakemal Hawari who confirmed the incident, said the 64-year-old unemployed man from […]