KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government plans to implement an amnesty programme next year to address the region’s decades-long problems with fishing vessel licences.
Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan said there are currently more than 11,000 fishing vessel licenses still active in Sabah, adding that many do not comply with the conditions of their fishing licences.
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