BALIK PULAU: Federal Government agencies are to be held responsible for the illegal salvagers plundering scrap metal from at least five shipwrecks, including two Japanese World War II vessels.
Pulau Betong assemblyman Muhamad Farid Saad said the Marine Department, Fisheries Department and the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) should be held accountable for the theft off Penang waters since early this year.
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