SUNGAI PETANI: Six Royal Malaysian Air Force personnel from Butterworth were saved by fishermen after drifting for more than 24 hours in the sea in a rented boat, near here.
The men, aged between 36 and 43, who were on a fishing trip were spotted at about 8.30am yesterday, about 22 nautical miles off Yan coast (about 30km from here) by the fishermen who towed their boat back at about 4pm.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!