Singaporean Couple Missing After Taiwan Earthquake Declared Dead

News News

Singaporean Couple Missing After Taiwan Earthquake Declared Dead
MISSING PERSONSEARTHQUAKETAIWAN
  • 📰 staronline
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 40 sec. here
  • 7 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 36%
  • Publisher: 75%

After over 200 days, a Singaporean couple missing since an earthquake struck Taiwan in April has been officially declared dead. The Hualien district court issued death certificates for Sim Hwee Kok and Neo Siew Choo following an application from their family.

The death certificates for Sim Hwee Kok and Neo Siew Choo were issued following an application made by their family to the local authorities. - SUNNY SANDRO WANG/FACEBOOK, AFP

The Hualien district court issued death certificates for Sim Hwee Kok and Neo Siew Choo, following an application made on Monday by their family to the local authorities, Taiwanese media reported.The pair were last captured on surveillance cameras getting off a bus on April 3 at around 7.20am near the Shakadang Trail in Hualien’s Taroko National Park.

Search-and-rescue personnel from the Hualien fire department conducted multiple searches for the couple but to no avail, with sniffer dogs also given clothes worn by Mr Sim and Ms Neo to pick up their scent. While their whereabouts remain a mystery, the death certificates for Mr Sim and Ms Neo are expected to aid the family in handling the legal affairs of the missing couple, who reportedly also held Australian passports.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

staronline /  🏆 4. in MY

MISSING PERSONS EARTHQUAKE TAIWAN SINGAPORE DEATH CERTIFICATE

Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Singaporean Couple Killed in Tuscan Holiday Home Gas ExplosionSingaporean Couple Killed in Tuscan Holiday Home Gas ExplosionA Singaporean man and his Taiwanese wife perished in a suspected gas explosion at their holiday home in Tuscany. The explosion occurred late on December 21, and the victims were identified as Seetoh Kwok Meng and Chang Kai En. Rescue efforts are ongoing.
Read more »

‘Without freedom, Taiwan is not Taiwan’: TV drama ‘Zero Day’ explores China invasion fears (VIDEO)‘Without freedom, Taiwan is not Taiwan’: TV drama ‘Zero Day’ explores China invasion fears (VIDEO)TAIPEI, Dec 23 — A Chinese war plane goes missing near Taiwan. China sends swarms of military boats and planes for a blockade as Taiwan goes on a war footing. Panic ensues on the...
Read more »

Singaporean Man Wins RM43 Million in Lucky Draw After Buying Gold Chain for His WifeSingaporean Man Wins RM43 Million in Lucky Draw After Buying Gold Chain for His WifeBalasubramanian Chithambaram, a project engineer working in public construction, has been announced the winner of a grand lucky draw organized by Mustafa Jewellery. He received an astounding RM43 million (SGD1.3 million) after buying a gold chain for his wife. Chithambaram expressed deep emotion upon receiving his prize.
Read more »

Shiok Kitchen Catering Brings Modern Singaporean Flavors to Traditional Christmas MenusShiok Kitchen Catering Brings Modern Singaporean Flavors to Traditional Christmas MenusShiok Kitchen Catering, a Halal-certified caterer under Creative Eateries, presents an array of Christmas catering services with a blend of traditional international flavors and modern Singaporean twists. Available from December 2-31, 2024, their menu features festive dishes such as a flavor-packed 4.5KG Christmas chicken with Nonya Assam Sauce and signature side dishes.
Read more »

Detention of teen suspects in fatal stabbing of Singaporean in Brussels extendedDetention of teen suspects in fatal stabbing of Singaporean in Brussels extendedFor Cher, who released the first volume of her memoir this month, it has always been clear that her status as an entertainment icon rests at least as heavily on what is seen as it does on what is heard.
Read more »

Singaporean actor Ryan Lian attacked outside shopping centre, face slashed three timesSingaporean actor Ryan Lian attacked outside shopping centre, face slashed three timesPETALING JAYA police will deploy a drone to monitor and ease traffic congestion during rush hours.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-13 13:53:53