Pahang MB: Top priority is to safeguard environs, illegal farming in Cameron Highlands affecting raw water supply


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 20 Mar 2019

KUANTAN: For the sake of protecting the environment, the Pahang government is unable to entertain the Cameron Highlands farmers' request to reconsider enforcement action on their farms.

Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail said the state government must be firm to protect the environment from further pollution and to ensure there was continued treated water supply for the needs of 70% of Cameron Highlands residents.

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