Jungle’s goodness gone – and it’s legal


BUKIT FRASER: The big boom in demand for durians from China is proving to be a thorny issue with many residents here and in Raub.

For some months now, residents in Fraser’s Hill, some 8km from Raub have spotted clearing and open burning activities on a hilltop in the Hulu Sempam area.

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