2023-07-23 01:36
TOURIST SHIP SANK IN INDONESIA, SEVEN MALAYSIAN CITIZENS RESCUED
Malaysian Embassy in Jakarta By Mohd Iswandi Kasan Anuar JAKARTA, July 23 (Bernama) -- A group of seven Malaysian tourists were reported safe after the boat they were on sank in West Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on Saturday. The incident occurred at 11:45 a.m. local time and involved a Phinisi-type boat in the waters near Pink Beach, Komodo Island, Labuan Bajo. The boat was reported to be sailing from Manta Point towards Pink Beach when it encountered engine problems and subsequently sank in a whirlpool while being towed by another boat.

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