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Swamped by cockles and mangroves
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Putri Zanina; Casey Ng; Diana Yeoh
New Straits Times
04-16-2004
Swamped by cockles and mangroves
Byline: Putri Zanina; Casey Ng; Diana Yeoh
Edition: 2*
CHEERY children swimming by the jetty and weather-hardened fishermen bringing in the day's catch. This is the rustic scene of Kuala Sepetang, where harsh life is endured but smiles are easy to come by. Welcome to Malaysia's largest cockle breeding mudland.
Cockle and tiger prawn farming, and fishing are the main means of livelihood of the locals in this sleepy little fishing village in Perak, along the peninsula's west coast.
Many are perhaps ...
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