MUAR: The barter-trading port near Sungai Rambai in Malacca has compensated some 85 fishermen in Kampung Kesang Laut near here for losses caused by vessels passing through the area.
The payments, totalling RM24,000, were distributed to them by Johor Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development Committee chairman Othman Jais after he received the money from port operator Datuk Wong Akau yesterday.
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