Turtle rescue centre launched in Pulau Gaya

YB Datuk Seri Panglima Masidi Manjun officiated the launching of the turtle rescue centre in Gaya Island Resort located at Gaya Island, Kota Kinabalu on the 26th of October 2013. Bobby was released to the sea after receiving treatment from the Marine Biologist at the Marine Research Centre at the resort itself. Bobby was rescued a few months ago and was found trapped somewhere in the waters of Gaya island and has sustained injuries. Also seen in the photo is YM Dato Seri Tengku Zainal Adlin, Chairman of Sabah Parks and YBhg Dato Mark Yeoh, Executive Director of YTL Hotels.

YB Datuk Seri Panglima Masidi Manjun telah merasmikan (turtle rescue centre) Pusat Peranginan Pulau Gaya (Gaya Island Resort) yang terletak di Pulau Gaya, Kota Kinabalu pada 26 Oktober 2013 yang lalu. ‘Bobby’ turut dilepaskan semula ke laut selepas mendapat rawatan oleh pakar Biologi Marin peranginan tersebut selepas mendapat rawatan sepenuhnya di Pusat Penyelidikan Marin peranginan tersebut. ‘Bobby’ merupakan seekor penyu yang telah diselamatkan oleh pusat tersebut beberapa bulan lalu yang telah dijumpai terperangkap di sekitar perairan Pulau Gaya dan mengalami kecederaan. Turut kelihatan dalam gambar adalah YM Dato Seri Tengku Zainal Adlin, Pengerusi Taman-Taman Sabah dan YBhg Dato Mark Yeoh, Pengarah Eksekutif YTL Hotels.