Johor MB: Verbal spat between fishermen, Singapore Coast Guard best left to respective authorities


ISKANDAR PUTERI: The handling of the verbal altercation between several Malaysian fishermen and the Singapore Police Coast Guard (PCG) officers should be left to the authorities from both countries, says Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.

Calling the incident "a misunderstanding," the Johor Mentri Besar said there was no need to prolong the matter.

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