KOTA KINABALU: Some 100 villagers in Sabah’s east coast agricultural district of Beluran claim that a new plantation owner has ordered them to leave their traditional kampungs in two weeks.
The villagers, who said they had lived in the area “for generations”, also claimed that they were being accused of squatting on the land, acquired by the public-listed plantation company recently.
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