Wrath of Poseidon: After indiscriminate over-fishing Sabah’s lobster and crab hauling practices under review

Sabah’s Agriculture and Food Industry Minister Junz Wong is putting the kibosh on all of your lobster thermidor fantasies, and told media he will be restricting the “indiscriminate catching” of the crustaceans off of the state’s Borneo waters. Speaking to Free Malaysia Today, he told reporters that while the state has been investing in lobster ...

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[UPDATE] Five dead, thousands flee as floods hit Malaysia’s Penang

[UPDATE] Five dead, thousands flee as floods hit Malaysia’s Penang

Five people have been killed and over 3,000 evacuated after a storm triggered serious flooding Sunday in Malaysia’s Penang, with the state’s historic capital under...

  • By AFP

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