Better deal for fishermen


Hearing them out: Ahmad Zahid (centre) and Mohamad Sabu (left of Zahid) posing with fishermen during the engagement session in Bagan Datuk, Perak. — Bernama

BAGAN DATUK: A high-level committee will be established to address issues affecting fishermen in the country and ensure their welfare remains protected, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

He said the committee, chaired by him, will involve five ministries: the Agriculture and Food Security Ministry (KPKM), the Finance Ministry, the Home Ministry, the Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry, as well as the Economy Ministry.

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