KUALA LUMPUR: -- Malaysia condemns the heinous act on innocent civilians yesterday in Bangkok which claimed the lives of two Malaysians and others, New Straits Times reported.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said the Foreign Ministry and Malaysian Embassy in Thailand will be in touch with and provide assistance to victims’ families.
“I urge Malaysians who are traveling in Bangkok to be more alert and to contact the Malaysian Embassy for assistance if needed,” he said in his Facebook posting this afternoon.
A bomb blast occurred at Bangkok’s Erawan Shrine which is a tourist attraction, killing at least 20 people, and wounding at least 120 people.
Earlier today, Wisma Putra has confirmed that two Malaysians — Lim Saw Gek and her son Neoh Jai Jun were killed in the explosion. Meanwhile, an official at Malaysian embassy in Thailand, said that three Malaysians were injured in blast.
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