Sabah quake: Internet raises RM93k in 24 hours for late 'hero guide'


PETALING JAYA: In only 24 hours, more than RM93,000 in donations have poured in from all corners of the globe for Robbi Sapinggi, the "hero mountain guide" who lost his life protecting those under his care during the recent Sabah earthquake.

In the wake of his death, Robbi's colleagues from Sabah-based tour operator Amazing Borneo started up a campaign on Saturday via crowdfunding site Indiegogo to raise funds for Robbi's family.

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