KUANTAN: The encroachment by foreign fishermen into Malaysian waters has caused RM600,242 in damage to local fishing boats and equipment in just two months, the state assembly was told.
Datuk Seri Sh Mohmed Puzi Sh Ali (BN-Peramu Jaya) said this figure was based on 30 police reports made by 24 fishermen from Kuala Pahang and Tanjung Agas in June and July.
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