Sabah boat mishap: Life jacket found off Brunei


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 08 Feb 2017

A file photo of the missing catamaran. - Picture forwarded by MMEA.

KOTA KINABALU: Rescuers involved in the search operation for five people still missing following the sinking of a catamaran on Jan 28 have found a life jacket in the waters off Brunei.

However, rescuers are not sure whether the life jacket, found on Tuesday evening, was from the Jan 28 tragedy involving 31 people, including 28 Chinese tourists.

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