Fisherman’s body found off Batu Pahat, search for another victim continues


BATU PAHAT: The body of one of the fishermen who was reported missing has been found after their boat capsized in Parit Hailam waters here last week.

Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Batu Pahat zone director Maritime Commander Mohd Haniff Mohd Yunus said the body of Te Chia Rong, 38, was found at 11.45am on Monday (Sept 19) at the location where their boat sank.

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