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Tg Aru beach seating comes at a price?
Published on: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Published on: Wed, Aug 28, 2024
By: Jessie Lee
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Tg Aru beach seating comes at a price?
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KOTA KINABALU: A viral TikTok video shows tables marked with prices such as "RM20" and "RM15" at the Tanjung Aru beach here.

Taken to the TikTok page by @MurMur_travel_n_tour on Monday, the video gained 143,900 views and 2,774 likes.

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“No comment. You want to watch the sunset, right? You have to sacrifice a bit,” the post captioned, accompanied by hashtags like #tanjungarubeach.

The seating arrangements in the video seem simple, with plastic chairs and tables set up near the beach.

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Some netizens had expressed frustration over the matter. 

“Just bring a camping chair and table,” said a TikTok user @Thadz_mika, receiving 359 likes for the comment.

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“The price is too much. Is the table edible?” asked netizen @User201098208 jokingly.

“I would rather sit on the floor,” said user @Mandak.

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The video has sparked a discussion about the appropriateness of charging for such basic amenities in a public space. 
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