Heatwave grounds Terengganu fishermen


Diyana Ibrahim

The dwindling of fish numbers in traditional fishing grounds is affecting the livelihoods of some 2,000 fishermen in Tok Jembal, Terengganu. – The Malaysian Insight pic, May 20, 2023.

BEFORE, Mohd Yusof Sulong would go to sea in the wee hours with his son or nephew, praying for a bountiful catch.

The 55-year-old fisherman said they would return around 11am hauling a catch of about 15 to 20kg, considered a good yield.


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