Kota Kinabalu: Following the incident at the Mengalum snorkeling point last month, a second drowning of a Chinese tourist at Mamutik Island in three months raises serious concerns about the strict observance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) by both tourists and their guides.
Kota Kinabalu: Following the incident at the Mengalum snorkeling point last month, a second drowning of a Chinese tourist at Mamutik Island in three months raises serious concerns about the strict observance of Standard Operating Procedures by both tourists and their guides. Netizens and the public have expressed growing worries about the apparent loopholes in tourist safety measures.
“How can the dive instructor resurface with others and reach the beach while there are still others underwater?” asked Cornelius Juanis and John Yap.“Every participant should be assigned a buddy during any group dive,” Abuzar Ghifari said. Simon Munang said just like in mountain hiking, diving groups should be briefed on the risks by organisers.
User Agensi Jobsite said he works on an Island and China tourists are the most difficult to deal with. “They will complain about everything,” he said.
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