Five-year campaign to plant 100 mln trees

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia will step up ‘greening’ of the country from next year through a campaign to plant 100 million trees over five years until 2025. Led by the Energy and Natural Resources Ministry with the cooperation of the Forestry Department of Peninsular Malaysia (JPSM) and state forestry departments, it entails efforts to mobilise society to join […]

Sarawak Timber and Forestry Master Plan study completed

KUCHING: Sarawak would have its Timber Industry Master Plan to chart the direction of its forestry and timber industry, said Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan today. He said a consultant firm from Australia, Margules Groome had been engaged to do the study for the master plan, adding that the firm had […]