News near Tanah Perkuburan Bem Lambir

1. More than 300 bid farewell as FDS crash victim Alexson Adit laid to rest in Lambir

   9 hours ago Sarawak Tribune Anglican Cemetery in Lambir

   Alexson Adit Henry, a 31-year-old Flying Doctor Service assistant medical officer, was buried at the Anglican Cemetery in Lambir, Miri, on Sept 14 after a funeral service at Good Shepherd Church in Lutong. He was one of five people killed when an FDS helicopter crashed near the Long Lellang STOLport in Ulu Baram on Sept 8.

2. FDS nurse Jessie Paya Jok laid to rest at Lambir cemetery in Miri

   10 hours ago Saluran 122 Tanah Perkuburan BEM, Lambir

   Jessie Paya Jok, 44, a nurse with the Flying Doctor Service (FDS) killed in a helicopter crash at Long Lellang, Baram, was buried at the Borneo Evangelical Mission (BEM) cemetery in Lambir, Miri this afternoon. She was among five victims of the 8 September crash, which also killed a pilot, a medical officer and a medical assistant. The Air Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is still investigating the cause.

3. Long Lellang crash victims' remains released from Miri Hospital for burial

   1 day ago Borneo Post Jamal Addin Mosque in Taman Jelita, Miri 8.7 km

   The remains of Captain Zainol Afiq Bee Sham and Dr Ainul Baraah Kamaruddin, two of five victims of the Long Lellang helicopter crash, were released from Miri Hospital mortuary on Sunday morning. After funeral prayers at Jamal Addin Mosque in Taman Jelita, Miri, the bodies were taken to Miri Airport to be flown to Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur. Remains of three other victims are also being released, with burials expected in Lambir on Monday.