Last three victims in the Triso tragedy cremated today

SIBU: The family members and relatives of the victims of the Triso Ferry Point tragedy bid farewell to their loved ones amid rainy weather at the Sibu Mortuary at Jalan Bukit Lima here this morning. One by one they took their turns to pay their last respect to the late Lorna Ting, 33, and her […]

Family of victims in Triso ferry point tragedy appeal for donations

SIBU: With less than 24 hours left for the cremation to take place at the Nirvana Memorial Park, the family of the victims of the Triso Ferry Point tragedy is in dire need of financial help from the public. The late Lorna Ting’s elder brother, Hing Ping, said the family is short of more than […]

Remains of three victims in the Triso tragedy brought back to Sibu

SIBU: The remains of three of the nine persons who died in the Triso ferry point tragedy were safely brought back here Sunday morning. The hearse carrying the remains of Lorna Ting, 33, Alvin Phang 12, and Wallace Phang, 7 arrived at the Mortuary House at Bukit Lima here at about 1am. Accompanying the hearse […]

More opting for cremation

MIRI: More people are opting for cremation as an alternative choice, which has seen a rising trend during the Covid-19 pandemic. According to Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin, an average 20 bodies a month have been cremated at the Crematorium of Persatuan Ghee San Riam Miri. “From January this year until now, 272 bodies […]