Moving eulogy at beheading victim’s funeral


PETALING JAYA: The funeral service of slain Malaysian hostage Bernard Then was a moving affair, which saw his family urging the Government to improve the security of the nation so that no other Malaysian suffers the same fate.

“Let Bernard’s sacrifice not go in vain,” said Then’s brother Gerald Then during his eulogy at the Church of St Francis Xavier in Petaling Jaya on Monday.

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