Sarawak CM plans to halve number of OT licences


By YU JI

KUCHING: The Sarawak government will cut by half the number of “Occupational Ticket” (OT) licences given presently for the clearing of land for plantations and native customary land.

Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem, who holds the resource planning and environment portfolio, said he would review all 155 existing OT licences on a case-by-case basis.

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