Body of missing man washed ashore

MUKAH: An unidentified body of a man was discovered washed ashore at Jebungan beach by members of the public on Thursday. Mukah police chief DSP Muhamad Rizal Alias said police were alerted of the discovery at 2.05pm and were dispatched to the scene immediately. Upon arrival, the police found the dead body in grey shirt, […]

Over 1,000 victims remain unidentified 22 years after 9/11 attacks

NEW YORK: Over 1,000 victims remain unidentified as the United States on Monday marked the 22nd anniversary of 9/11 attacks, reported Xinhua. A commemoration ceremony was held on Monday at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in Lower Manhattan, New York, where the 2,977 people killed in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks were honoured. […]

15 more bodies from Batang Kali landslide identified

KUALA LUMPUR: Fifteen more bodies recovered from the landslide location at the Father’s Organic Farm campsite in Gohtong Jaya, have been identified as at 1pm today. Of the 24 bodies recovered so far, 21 have been identified. The National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) said the identification process was conducted using three methods, namely DNA, finger […]

Police seeks help from public to identify man found dead in barge

SIBU: Police here are seeking the public’s help to identify an unknown man who was found dead in a barge docked at Tanjung Kunyit on Tuesday (Oct 11). Sibu OCPD ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said the body was found by a shipping company manager and had lodged a report at Lanang police station around 10.30am. Following […]

Body found in ditch in Bintulu, shocks residents

By Aini Selikang BINTULU: The public was shocked by the discovery of a man’s body in a ditch near Jalan Batu 7, Taman Sibiyu here, yesterday. The unidentified body was found by local residents at about 10.50am before informing the authorities. Head of the Bintulu Fire and Rescue Department, Wan Kamaruddin Wan Ahmad said a […]

Rescuers find body of capsized ship crew

TANJUNG MANIS: An unidentified body believed to belong to one of the two missing crew of a ship which capsized at Batang Serdeng on Thursday, was found in Sungai Ipar Semop on Friday (Feb 11). A spokesman from the Sarawak Fire Department operations centre said the body was found around 5.30pm and was brought to […]

Dead body found afloat in Sg Tabuan

KUCHING: The body of an unidentified man was found afloat in Sungai Tabuan behind a supermarket today (May 8). A spokesperson from the State Fire Department operations centre said they received a distress call around 11.50am and despatched firemen from Tabuan Jaya station to the scene. Upon arriving, the team confirmed that a male body […]

Unidentified body found on river bank

KUCHING: An unidentified male body was found afloat on the river bank at Kampung Semarang last Saturday (Nov 21). District police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said the topless body was discovered by the public around 1pm. “The deceased is believed to be in his 30s and paramedics estimated that the man had died […]

Unidentified body found

TANJUNG MANIS: An unidentified body found afloat in Sungai Sabut, Kampung Rajang here was retrieved by authorities last Saturday. According to a spokesperson from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre, the body was discovered by a fisherman at 7.30am who later reported to the police. The next hour, Tanjung Manis fire and rescue […]