Sabah boat mishap: Two deceased identified


Survivors being treated upon their arrival in Kota Kinabalu. - Bernama pic

KOTA KINABALU: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has identified two of the three deceased in Saturday's boat mishap as He Run Yuan and Zhang Xioa Kun from China.

He, 47, a woman, and Zhang, a man, were among the 25 people pulled from waters off Pulau Tiga following the sinking of a catamaran on the first day of Chinese New Year.

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