00:00Three of six Indonesian nationals trapped on an adrift tugboat at Pantai Baturakit were
00:07rescued at 6.20 p.m. on Sunday.
00:10Kuala Neru's Fire and Rescue Station Chief Azmi Omar said firefighters used ropes tied
00:15to the boat and breakwater rocks after a contractor helped pull the vessel about 50 metres offshore,
00:22closer to the beach with an excavator.
00:25The rescue took about an hour and a half amid strong waves and all victims were brought
00:29safely to shore.
00:31Police said all six Indonesian nationals, including the three rescued earlier, are at
00:36the Baturakit police station for further action.
00:39Their employer has been instructed to arrange their return travel, and all were found to
00:44have valid identification documents and permits.
00:47It is understood that the tugboat was en route to tow a sand-laden barge from Songkla, Thailand
00:53to Punggol, Singapore.
00:59Time for the Saitji.
01:00The Saitji works with respect to the U.S.
01:11Tua St.
01:12Saitji is a family member of the Saitji.
01:14It is a family member of the Saitji.
01:16The Saitji works with respect for the U.S.
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