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80 Sandakan fishing boat operators cease operations due to lack of subsidised diesel
Published on: Friday, February 26, 2021
Published on: Fri, Feb 26, 2021
By: Winnie Kasmir
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80 Sandakan fishing boat operators cease operations due to lack of subsidised diesel
No subsidised diesel: Boats are stuck at the jetty and unable to carry out fishing activities in Sandakan.
SANDAKAN: Some 80 fishing boat operators in the district had to temporarily cease operations due to the absence of subsidised diesel over the past four days, according to Elopura Assemblyman Calvin Chong.He claimed that the fishermen could not operate because the Sabah Fisheries and Fishermen’s Development Cooperative (Ko-Nelayan) did not receive diesel subsidy provided by the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP).
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