Hajiji agrees to seat aside bigger area for seaweed cultivation in Sebatik


KOTA KINABALU: The state government has agreed in principle for the expansion of the Aquaculture Industrial Zone (ZIA) for seaweed cultivation at Burst-Point at Sebatik island in Tawau.

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the move to provide a larger area for seaweed cultivation would help to improve the livelihood of the people on the island which is shared by Malaysia and Indonesia.

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