State to have new law on swiftlet farming

KUALA TERENGGANU: Operators of swiftlet farming in Terengganu will be required to register their bird-houses with the Veterinary Service Department under a new law soon.

State veterinary director, Dr Azizol Mohd Sharom, said a workshop was held to review guidelines on swiftlet farming which had been introduced by the Cabinet with a view of adapting them to the state’s needs.