Mystery continued to surround the fate of the missing Malaysia Airlines jetliner after Malaysian authorities on Monday ruled out the connection between oil slick off the country's eastern coast and the vanished flight.
A Malaysian aviation official said here late Sunday that chemical test is being done on oil slick found off northeast Malaysian coast to determine whether it came from the missing airliner.
Five auxiliary police personnel who are Malaysians with permanent resident status in Singapore suffered minor injuries while assisting the Singapore police in handling the Sunday riot, Malaysian Foreign Ministry said Tuesday.
Maritime officials said Monday that they would end the search operations for more than 30 Indonesians missing in Malaysian waters as there is little chance to find any survivors.
Malaysia on Thursday rejected Philippine Sulu sultan Jamalul Kiram's call for a unilateral ceasefire, urging him to surrender unconditionally his fighters whose invasion in Malaysia's Sabah state led to almost a week of deadly clashes.
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