Khoo Salma (left) explaining an issue to Nazri (dark blue shirt) and his members after the press conference at Pen Mutiara in Batu Maung, Penang.
FISHERMEN relocated during the construction of the Butterworth Outer Ring on the Penang mainland, want the state government to listen to their grouses on loss of income and the ecosystem seriously.
Penang Fishermen’s Association chairman Nazri Ahmad claimed that 95 fishermen on the mainland have yet to receive their full compensation from the state Economic Planning Unit since 2009 after they were relocated.
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