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Miri International Coastal and World Cleanup Day 2018 campaign

More than 1,000 volunteers observed Miri’s International Coastal and World Cleanup Day 2018 campaign at the Marina Bay Beach yesterday .

The event was organized by Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) Miri branch in collaboration with Miri City Council’s (MCC) Local Agenda 21 (LA 21), Pustaka Miri, Coco Cabana Miri, Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) and Junior Chamber International (JCI) for Riam, Lutong and Miri.

The clean up included volunteers from government agencies,  non-government agencies (NGO), schools and individuals who together joined the beach cleanup, collecting 8,817.4kg of trash washed up on Marina beach,” said Iqbal, who is also the chairman of MNS Miri branch.

SM Sains Miri won first place for collecting the most rubbish with 1,288.2kg followed with Go Kleen in second and SMK Lutong, in third place.

Piasau assemblyman Datuk Sebastian Ting, Miri mayor Adam Yii, MCC secretary Morshidi Fredrick and MCC councillors were also present to support the campaign.

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