Oil palm estates to reopen in six Sabah districts


KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has given a conditional approval for oil palm plantations and mills in six east coast districts to restart operations after they were shuttered on March 30.

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal said the state had agreed for the plantations and mills in Tawau, Lahad Datu, Kinabatangan, Semporna, Kunak and Kalabakan to restart with four conditions.

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