MMEA nabs two Vietnamese vessels for illegally fishing in Sabah waters


KUDAT: A swift operation by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) thwarted an attempt by two Vietnamese foreign fishing vessels to plunder marine resources in Sabah waters.

The two boats were caught off Sibogor Island at around 3.15pm Sunday (April 6) during a special maritime operation dubbed Ops Khas Pagar Laut.

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