Couple falls off boat in Tawau Pulau Sebatik waters, husband missing


KOTA KINABALU: A 56-year-old man is still missing while his wife suffered leg injury when they fell off their boat around Pulau Sebatik in Tawau.

The couple, Abdul Rahim Kasil and Lina Arifin, fell into the sea after their vessel hit something in the water about five nautical miles from Sungai Melayu jetty on Friday (June 9).

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