Brother of Sarawak CM passes away


KUCHING (Bernama): Abang Abdul Rahim Tun Abang Openg, 78, the elder brother of Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, died on Thursday (June 10) night at about 8.30pm.

According to a close family member, Abdul Rahim died of a heart attack while receiving treatment at a private medical centre here.

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