Jainab Ahmad Ayid says people in the east coast have complained about indiscriminate use of pump boats in the area. FMTNews
Pump boats are mainly used by migrants and refugees in Sabah and eastern Indonesia.
State Umno women chief Jainab Ahmad Ayid told FMT that people living in the Sabah east coast have complained about the indiscriminate use of pump boats in the area.“As a result, we can see a lot of pump boats being used mainly in the Sabah east coast nowadays,” said Jainab, who is a former state minister.
“Other than beefing up security on our waters, the pump boats must go too, as a precautionary step,” she added.
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