Three-year-old boy drowns in Wainibuka river

Three-year-old loses life in drowning incident

The latest drowning victim is believed to be a three-year-old boy of Burelevu village in Ra. According to Police, the incident occurred yesterday afternoon at the Wainibuka River. It is alleged that the victim sneaked out of their home to go swimming in the river. The family had alerted the villagers after they discovered the […]

Three-year-old boy drowns in Wainibuka river

A three-year-old boy from Burelevu Village in Saivou, Ra is believed to be the latest drowning victim after an incident at the Wainibuka River yesterday afternoon. Police say the child allegedly slipped out of his home unnoticed and went to swim in the river. Family members raised the alarm after realising he was missing, prompting villagers to form a search party. The boy’s body was later found along the riverbank and was conveyed to Wainimaro …