Boat tragedy: Family hoping missing anglers will be found soon
In the 8 pm incident in Monday, a boat carrying 20 anglers including a skipper and crew capsized following a storm at about 10 nautical miles from the Kuala Kemasin Base Jetty.
Sat Jul 04 2020
MMEA opens investigation paper on Bachok boat tragedy
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has opened an investigation paper on the capsized boat incident in Kemasin waters here.
Fri Jul 03 2020
Boat tragedy: Search for missing anglers enters fifth day
Kelantan Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) will expand the search to a radius of 400 square nautical miles from where the boat was found.
Fri Jul 03 2020
Body of sixth victim in Bachok boat tragedy found
Bachok District Police Chief DSP Samsulmuddin Sulaiman said the victim was identified as Harun Daud, 57.
Thu Jul 02 2020
Bachok boat tragedy: Wife believes angler still alive
Angler's wife believes that her husband is alive even though the search and rescue operation (SAR) has entered its fourth day today.
Thu Jul 02 2020
Boat tragedy: SAR operation for missing anglers resumes today
The search for the third day today would be expanded, to a radius of 324 square nautical miles from where the boat was found.
Wed Jul 01 2020
Body of fifth victim in Bachok boat tragedy found
The body of another victim in the boat tragedy some 10 nautical miles from the Kuala Kemasin Base Jetty, following a storm here last night has been recovered.
Tue Jun 30 2020
Bachok boat tragedy: Victim texted wife to expect him home next day
Yesterday, a boat carrying 20 people including the skipper and crew aged between 18 and 60 years, capsized following a storm about 10 nautical miles from the Kuala Kemasin Base Jetty.
Tue Jun 30 2020
Police Air Unit required to assist in search of capsized boat
The assistance was needed as it had been a futile search so far, made worse by the strong currents and winds, apart from the fact that the SAR teams were unreachable.
Tue Jun 30 2020
Four drowned, four still missing in Bachok boat tragedy
The fishing boat they boarded for their trip was reported to have been hit by a storm and strong waves, causing the rope of the anchor to break and the boat to overturn, throwing all into the sea.
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