BENTONG - A 75-year-old Singaporean man has gone missing in Genting Highlands, Malaysia's Sin Chew Daily reported on Thursday.

The man, identified as Mr Ng Yam Kuang, had gone to Genting for a holiday with his wife on Oct 26 but is now missing, the newspaper said on its website.

Mr Ng has slight dementia and his wife, who is not named, is "worried sick" for him, the report said. He was wearing a black jacket and black trousers at the time of his disappearance, and did not have any identification papers on him.

Genting police urged members of the public to help search for the man and to call the police at 03-61012222 or 012-4502244 if they have relevant information of his whereabouts.