Sarawak Delta Geopark latest geo-tourism icon

PADAWAN: Sarawak Delta’s designation as the sixth national geopark is another national accomplishment, particularly in light of the state government’s and local authorities’ efforts to preserve and conserve natural resources. In stating this, Forestry Department director Datuk Hamden Mohammad said the area’s current development policy will not change as a result of its designation as […]

Sarawak-Japan effort to restore forest landscape

PADAWAN: Sarawak is set to explore forest landscape restoration with Japan in an effort to restore degraded forests in the state. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was inked for that purpose at the state-level International Day of Forests 2022 celebration held at the Industrial Forest Research Centre (IFRC) here on Tuesday (June 28). Sarawak Forestry […]

RM5 mln to set up model orchid garden

PUNCAK BORNEO: The Sarawak government has approved RM5 million for the Sarawak Forest Department (SFD) to set up a model orchid garden equipped with digital facilities. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg the department would carry out research and calculate the economic viability of forming the orchid garden in view of the […]