Eyeing the Guinness World Records
By Voon Yih Boon SEMATAN: Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) aims to set a record in the Guinness Book of World Records when the deployment of artificial reef balls is completed, with it being among the longest in the world, covering more than 1,000km from Tanjung Datu to Lawas. A total of RM70 million was allocated […]
Positive impact from artificial reef project
KUCHING: Some 1,100 artificial reef balls were deployed along the Sempadi-Tanjung Datu coastal waters as part of the Sarawak government’s marine conservation efforts. Tanjung Datu assemblywoman Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu said the artificial reef would have a positive impact, including increasing the socioeconomy of the community, particularly fishermen. “This artificial reef is not only to […]
Artificial reef project earns praise
By Voon Yih Boon SEMATAN: The ceremony to deploy 1,100 artificial reef balls along the Sampadi-Tanjung Datu shoreline here was officiated by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg on Monday (Oct 26). Not only protecting the turtles, this project also aimed to build the longest artificial reef in the world, which could be […]
