Mission to remove ghost nets

MIRI: A total of 15 divers from various non-governmental agencies joined in a two-day clean-up mission to remove ghost nets within the Miri-Sibuti Coral Reef National Park. Also taking part was the Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA). The two-day programme ‘Coral Reefs Cleaning Awareness Workshop’ was the fourth trip being held this year to the sea […]

Boat engine explosion injures three

MIRI: Three participants of the Coral Reefs Awareness Workshop suffered injuries after the engine of the boat they were on exploded at the Marina Jetty here today (Sept 22). According to Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) president Andy Jong Wan Joon, the participants had just finished preparing their diving gears for the programme when the […]

Divers help clean coral reefs

MIRI: About 40 divers joined the “Coral Reefs Cleaning and Monitoring” Programme at Marina Bay Jetty on Monday (August 31). The programme, which aimed to preserve and conserve Sarawak’s marine life ecosystem, was organised by Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) in conjunction with this year’s Malaysia’s National Day. The opening ceremony was graced by the chief […]