The parents of the Malaysian student who was found murdered in Taiwan on Thursday have flown to Taipei to make arrangements for her funeral, said the family's lawyer, Yap Hoi Lioing.

Yap, who was contacted by Bernama, named the deceased as Irene Chung and said that her parents flew to Taipei via the Kuala Lumpur International Airport at about 2.15pm today.

Earlier, Sibu police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit confirmed that the deceased's mother, Ting Ching Ching, 45, had lodged a report at the...