20,000ha gazetted for Orang Asli reserve
As of 2006, almost 20,000ha of land -- twice the size of Kuala Lumpur International Airport and the vast land surrounding it -- had been gazetted as Orang Asli reserve in Peninsular Malaysia.
The Terengganu state egovernment plans to reduce tourist arrivals to Pulau Redang to 160,000, from 200,000 yearly, said its Tourism, Culture, Arts and Heritage Committee chairman Datuk Za'abar Mohd Adib.