Labuan woman stranded in Sarawak for over 30 years returns home


LABUAN (Bernama): A 70-year-old woman who had been stranded for 32 years in Sarawak was able to return and reunite with her family here on Saturday (Feb 27) thanks to a mercy operation.

The woman - identified as Salmah Adeh - left Labuan in search of a better income in Sarawak but wound up being homeless in Sibu when she lost her Malaysian identity card and cash in a snatch theft incident.

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