The orang asli villagers living around Tasik Chini are seeing more than their livelihood threatened. DEVID RAJAH and TEOH TEIK HOONG examine the problem at hand.
LIFE goes on at Tasik Chini, at least for now. Children at the five orang asli villages there, play in the lake and villagers use the groundwater to bathe, wash dishes and clothes, oblivious to the potentially fatal bacteria counts in the water.
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