Adenan unveils tough action plan against illegal logging


Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem after addressing a press conference at the State Legislative Assembly in Kuching. - ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE / THE STAR

KUCHING: Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem (pic) has unveiled a string of measures that he termed “follow-up action” to his offensive against illegal logging.

During his winding-up speech at the Sarawak Legislative Assembly yesterday, he warned the culprits involved that they would be up against stronger enforcement with a beef-up in intelligence gathering, equipment and weapons capabilities, among others.

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