Five schools picked for Mersing marine initiative

Volunteers from Trash Hero Mersing taking part in a clean-up activity at Pantai Tanjung Kempit, Mersing.

FIVE primary schools in Mersing have been selected to be part of the ‘Pasukan Ekologi dan Alam Sekitar’ (Pedas) programme.

Tengah Island Conservation outreach coordinator Mohd Alzam Mohd Affandy said the programme was expected to start in September and would involve around 100 participants.