Kids in Perlis villages keep age-old tradition of hand fishing alive


WHILE many children today are glued to cyber games and social media, those in Perlis villages are enjoying a childhood closer to nature.

Utusan Malaysia reported that these children are keeping alive the age-old tradition of mengga­gau ikan (catching fish by hand) in padi fields after the harvest season.

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