MIRI: The minority Berawans – one of the smallest ethnic groups in Sarawak – are caught up in a major internal conflict over the move by a private consortium and a government-linked agency to develop an 80,000ha oil palm and timber plantation project in Ulu Baram.
The Berawans from Long Terawan, Long Panai, Long Bemang and Long Bedian are at loggerheads with each other as they do not see eye to eye on the proposed project.
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