Halt conversion of forest reserves


I REFER to the article “Extra 100,000 ha of forests to be gazetted” (The Star, Oct 30).

I highly welcome the announcement by Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Seri G. Palanivel of such effort but at the same time wonder about its implementation.

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