Sarawak's Forest Dept to continue enforcement against illegal logging, says Deputy CM

Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan (centre) signing a plaque at the state Forest Department's new office in Kuching. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

KUCHING: The state Forest Department will continue to step up enforcement against illegal logging in Sarawak, says Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan.

The Deputy Chief Minister said the department had been taking action against illegal logging activities even during the Covid-19 pandemic.