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Save the trees
A READER writes in with opinions on the proposal to log the Ulu Muda catchment forest.
Heli-logging issue crops up
The proposed heli-harvesting of timber from 122,798ha of Kedah#8217;s forest reserves cropped up again at the State Assembly yesterday, the first sitting this year.
Disappearing greenery
The Sungai Buloh forest reserve in the midst of urban Petaling Jaya is being whittled away in the name of development. Local residents, concerned that one of the oldest forest reserves in the country may be turned into a concrete jungle, are campaigning for the green lung to be developed into a community forest park.
Aid for two Sabah schools
EFFORTS to bring education closer to the Sonsogon folks in the hilly interior of Kota Marudu, Sabah, have begun to bear fruit.
PBS closer to joining Cabinet
Parti Bersatu Sabah took a step closer to being part of the state Barisan Nasional administration when its deputy president Datuk Dr Maximus Ongkili was appointed science and technology advisor to the Chief Minister.
Seriously flawed
THE report is supposed to forecast the environmental destruction wrought by cutting forests in Kedah and then suggest steps to reduce the damage. Hence its contents will help decide whether the project gets the nod.
New EIA report to be submitted
A new environmental impact assessment (EIA) report for the proposed heli-logging project in several forest reserves in Kedah will be submitted soon.
Plans to resume first railway line
The state government plans to resume the country#8217;s first railway line from here to Port Weld, which was constructed in 1885.