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Published on: Sunday, December 13, 2020 By: NST Credit: Nst Kota Kinabalu: A non-governmental organisation (NGO) is hoping to deploy 250 underwater bomb detection sensors throughout Sabah’s coastal waters in a bid to end fish bombing. Stop Fish Bomb Sabah Malaysia Executive Director Terrence Lim said during the organisation’s past projects, it had helped the authorities to obtain blasting data through their technology. “Early this year, through 12 sensors, Sabah Parks managed to charge five people in two fish bombing cases off Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park here. ADVERTISEMENT “For the next course of action, we plan to increase the number of sensors to be deployed throughout the State. The cost is estimated to be around RM5 million,” he said during a webinar hosted by Blu Hope on “‘Fish-Bomb-Free Sabah’ Alongside Sabah Plastic Neutral”. ....