Sabah cracks down on illegal fishing tours in marine park


KOTA KINABALU: Six tour operators have been fined for offering fishing tours to tourists inside the protected Tungku Abdul Rahman marine park here.

Sabah Parks assistant director Maipol Sipait said their enforcement team identified the culprits through a special operation dubbed Ops Pancing on Wednesday (Sept 5).

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