Penang govt to meet with fisheries board on Kuala Juru shrimp farm project, says exco member

GEORGE TOWN: The state government will meet the Malaysian Fisheries Development Board (LKIM) chairman Muhammad Faiz Fadzil to discuss the protest by Kuala Juru fishermen who were against the planned shrimp farm project near Kampung Kuala Juru.

State agrotechnology, food security and cooperative development committee chairman Fahmi Zainol said he has contacted Muhammad Faiz to discuss the matter and to harmonise the situation.