Mt Kinabalu guides honoured for heroic acts during Sabah quake


KOTA KINABALU: Four mountain guides killed in the June 5 Mount Kinabalu earthquake were ho­­noured along with over 100 other hero guides by Sabah Yang di-Pertua Negri Tun Juhar Mahiruddin in conjunction with his 62nd birthday celebrations.

Vallerian Joannes, Robbie Saping­gi, Ricky Masirin and Joseph Salun­gin, who died while helping to save climbers, were posthumously award­ed the Bintang Setia Kinabalu.

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