Batang Ai rep Dublin Unting Ingkot dies (updated)


KUCHING: Sarawak Assistant Sports Minister Datuk Dublin Unting, who was in a coma after a stroke nine months ago, died at the Normah Medical Specialist Centre here at 1.25am on Tuesday, which would see Malaysians facing yet another by-election.

The long-serving Batang Ai assemblyman was a Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) vice-president and also assistant minister for agriculture (research and coordination).

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