Small Filipino community makes big impact on Sabah’s landscape

Filipino foresters in Sabah were among those responsible for preserving patches of forest for future generations. — Filepic

Small Filipino community makes big impact on Sabah’s landscape

THE year was 1989 and I was driving back to my hometown of Sandakan, transporting several dozens of cocoa, mango, durian and rambutan seedlings in my Suzuki jeep.