Eight remote villages get essential supplies

Volunteers transporting food items and other essentials to the Orang Asli community in Pahang.

HUNDREDS of Orang Asli families living in eight villages in the jungles of Taman Negara in Kuala Tahan, Pahang, received much-needed supplies donated by private companies and individuals.The supplies ranged from food, toiletries and medical items to blankets and towels.

The humanitarian/relief effort was carried out by Ecotourism and Conservation Society Malaysia (Ecomy), with help from the Bird Group of Taman Negara (BGTN) and volunteers from the Civil Defence.