SAWANG -- Titihan Muhibah KUB, Sawang Village, West Kundur District, Karimun Regency received net assistance from PT Timah Tbk. It is hoped that this fishing gear assistance can increase fishermen's catches.
Previously, PT Timah Tbk also handed over fishing nets to KUB Bintang Timur Bersinar Mukalimus, Sawang Village, and KUB Sungai Daud Mengkuse, South Sawang Village.
Chairman of KUB Titihan Muhibah said that his party was very happy to receive assistance with fishing equipment from PT Timah Tbk so that it could help their group members to increase their catch.
Later, he said, net assistance from PT Timah Tbk would be distributed to ten members of their group.
"We are pleased with the attention and support PT Timah has given to our group. We hope that the synergy and relationships that have existed so far can continue to be maintained and improved," he said.
His party also appreciated PT Timah Tbk for the net assistance provided to their group.
"We are very grateful and very happy to receive net assistance from the company, hopefully, our catch will also be able to increase," he said.
Meanwhile, Chairman of the West Kundur District Fishermen, Ahmad, expressed his appreciation to PT Timah Tbk for PT Timah Tbk's commitment to supporting the improvement of fishermen's fishing gear.
"The majority of fishermen in West Kundur are traditional fishermen, so there are still many needs and inadequate equipment for work. So the results are not yet satisfactory and we always need attention and support from the company," he said.
He hopes that the assistance of fishing equipment from PT Timah Tbk can improve the economy of the fishing community.
"So far, good coordination and relationships between fishermen and companies can be maintained. We also pray that PT Timah can continue to develop and progress so that it has a positive impact on society," he said. (*)