KOTA BELUD: The diving fraternity here is hoping coral reefs around the Mantanani Islands will be better protected and promoted by the authorities.

Local divers were shocked recently when they heard the loud blasts of fish bombs detonating during a scuba-diving jaunt off the island.

Universiti Malaysia Sabah marine science student Shamil Arif said it was his first time diving at Mantanani with friends since the Movement Control Order (MCO).

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