Body of student missing after Sarawak boat sinking found


KUCHING: The body of one of three missing students from the boat which sank in Sungai Kayan at Kampung Selampit near Lundu was found on Wednesday (Aug 21).

The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the body of Vilkie Wilson, 15, was recovered at 11.58am.

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