Stranded whale on Miri beach freed

By STEPHEN THEN

Nation
Thursday, 04 May 2017
4:17 AM MYT

MIRI: The 10m-long whale that was stranded on a beach 30km south of Miri has been freed.

Miri Fire and Rescue Department chief Supt Law Poh Kiong said the gallant effort to free the whale paid off.

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