KOTA BARU: The Kelantan government has ordered an immediate halt to logging activities in the Balah forest reserve until further notice – a decision aimed at easing the escalating tension between loggers and orang asli in the area.
State Forestry Department director Zahari Ibrahim said yesterday’s decision was made to ensure peace among the orang asli and loggers.
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