Home for expectant orang asli mothers rundown, filthy and ill-equipped


Poor condition: The transit centre for expectant mothers in Gua Musang has no proper furniture and is in a mess.

GUA MUSANG: He was expecting a place where his family could rest as they awaited the arrival of their second son.

But Temiar farmer M. Remy, 21, was in for a shock. The orang asli found the government centre for the community to be filthy, neglected and in the kind of conditions that are far from hygienic.

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