Volunteers clear 100kg of garbage

Massive clean-up: A volunteer collecting garbage near Pulau Perhentian island resort. — Pic from Yayasan Salam Malaysia’s Facebook page

JERTIH: Volunteers, including scuba divers, have collected a total of 100kg of rubbish from the seabed and beach near Pulau Perhentian island resort.

Programme adviser Datuk Zuraidah Atan said the amount included 40kg of various types of rubbish collected by 20 divers within an hour of diving on Saturday.