20/2/2014 – Lorries can’t ‘log’ out of Camerons
BY ISABELLE LAI PETALING JAYA: Three fully-loaded heavy-duty timber lorries are now stuck in Cameron Highlands after the authorities were informed about their presence there by Regional Environmental Awareness Cameron Highlands (Reach). According to a Cameron Highlands District Council 1995 by-law, timber lorries are banned from using local roads from KM64.96 in Tapah to KM86.31 […]
Mockery – Lorry Balak on CH Roads
by REACH President What a mockery to enforcement in CH. Lorries being loaded with timber in CH. The sign board clearly states that timber lorries are not allowed to use the roads in CH. Ou complain to the MDCH and Forestry fell on deaf ears.
Where Clouds Hug the Mountains
by Dr. Cheam May Choo “Papa!” The kids squealed in delight. “We are driving into the clouds.” And they proceeded to wind down the car windows to ‘touch’ the clouds, willing the clouds to come closer. The clouds obliged and wafted gently into the car enveloping us in a fine mist. It was so cool […]
The Flying TOLs of Cameron Highlands
2nd February 2014- The signboard at the entrance to the District Land office, stands forlorn, totally ignored by all around it. It has been standing there since 2008 proudly proclaiming the following: “Please be informed that all land applications for Grant titled land and Temporary Occupation Licenses have been frozen for the District of Cameron […]
Mockery – Gerai in TNB Sub-station!
Even the foreigners know that in CH semua boleh! What a mockery to enforcement in CH….. A food stall is being built inside TNB sub station in Sg. Ruil Golden Hills project. The second photo shows living quaters also built inside this sub station which displays a clear sign “NO ENTRY” and yet a visit […]
NATO – No Action Talk Only
14/1/2014 – Palanivel: Illegal land clearing must stop TAKE A STAND and don’t do a flip-flop. Sequence of events First suggest to give TOL – 23/1/14 – TOL Will Curb Haphazard Cameron Highlands Land Clearing – Palanivel Receive negative feedback from environmentalist 27/1/14 – Environmental experts slam Camerons TOL proposal Next say give land grant […]
Record of Recyclables Collected in 2013
Making a Mockery of the System
What a mockery to enforcement in Cameron Highlands. The red sign that is supposed to stop illegal encroachment… Is this notice put here by PTDCH just for show or in other words to say money has changed hands. So do not disturb saya under “protection” This is Prof Maketab’s favourite pic “I like this very […]
Development ravages Malaysia’s ‘Little England’
Development ravages Malaysia’s ‘Little England’ January 08, 2014 On a Malaysian ridge-top, R. Ramakrishnan scans a rugged landscape famed in British colonial times as a fresh-aired slice of England in the tropics, but he sees a paradise lost. Illegal farms covered in unsightly plastic sheeting stretch into the distance along the steep slopes of the […]
A Serious Matter made Trivial
Watch the answer given by the Cameron Highlands, MP who is the Minister of NRE to an important and pertinent question… Question : Bagaimana kita hendak mengimbangkan kesan alam sekitar ke atas industri pertanian dan pelancongan? Some of the MP’s answers transcribed… Saya sudah bincang dengan Menteri Pelancongan. Saya dan dia perlu pergi ke Cameron […]