Food from the sky for villages

Relief: Pos Ber villagers waiting for aid to be distributed from a helicopter used by United Sikhs to fly supplies in to villages cut off by the floods in Kelantan.

KUALA BETIS: The quiet of the Kelantan countryside broke as a blue helicopter circled over the tiny orang asli village of Pos Ber.

Dozens of Temiars rushed out of their homes, curious at the first visitor to their stranded village, cut off from the world for two weeks.