Govt urged to reduce burden of fishermen

20 Jan 2024 • 12:12 PM MYT
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SANDAKAN: The Sandakan Tong Kang Fisheries Association hopes the Government will give due consideration to reducing the burden of fishing industry players.

Its Chairman Ng Chi Tshung said the fishing industry is among the worst affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

“Apart from falling market prices, the operators of seafood processing factories are also faced with the problem of increasing operation costs.