The Chini Forest Reserve area in Pekan will be expanded from 4,600ha to 6,000 or up to 7,000ha as ordered by the Regent of Pahang Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah yesterday.

Menteri Besar Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail said the State Land and Mineral Director’s Office and Forestry Department had been asked to take immediate action to identify the additional areas and work towards gazetting the land...