Awang Askandar's remains to arrive home by May 27, says Armizan

Published on 26 May 2023 11:41:28 PM

The remains of Malaysia Everest 2023 (ME2023) climber Lt Col Awang Askandar Ampuan Yaacub, is expected to arrive at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) at 6.25am (Malaysian time) on Saturday (May 27).

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah, Sarawak Affairs and Special Functions) Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said in a statement on Friday (May 26) that in order to fulfill the wishes of his family members, Awang Askankar’s remains will be taken to his family house in Kampung Benoni, Papar and later taken to the As Salam Benoni Mosque for funeral prayers.

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