Over 22 tons of trash collected in Semporna coastal clean-ups

Women folk collecting trash in their village. - Photos: Reef Check Malaysia

KOTA KINABALU: A series of coastal clean-ups in theSemporna district has shown what can achieved when everyone in the community worked with each other for a good cause.

In the clean-ups as part of the annual International Coastal Cleanup Day, which takes place every September, people from the government, private sector, non-governmental organisations and villagers put their heads and hands together to collect 22,880kg of trash.