4 killed as Indonesian fishing boat sinks

SONNY TUMBELAKA / AFP

At least four people have been killed after a fishing boat sank off Indonesia’s Borneo island. 

Rescue workers are still looking for more than 30 people who were also onboard the ship. 

Meanwhile three people have been rescued. 

Officials say rescue efforts will go on for the next four days despite high tides and strong winds. 

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