4,007 cases of open burning reported so far this year


PETALING JAYA: A total of 4,007 cases of open burning have been reported so far this year.

Natural Resources and Envi­ronment Minister Datuk Seri G. Palanivel urged the people not to carry out open burning or allow others to do so on their land or compound.

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