Semaq Beri clan leaves settlement due to ‘uninvited guests’


  • Nation
  • Monday, 17 Jun 2019

Relocating: Inang Salak (right), 89, an Orang Asli Semaq Beri, and his wife taking a rest at their clan’s temporary village in Kampung Gerdong after moving out of their settlement in Sungai Berua. and (inset) the Semak Beri headman Ibrahim. — Bernama

HULU TERENGGANU: “Uninvited guests” from the Bateq tribe from Kampung Kuala Koh, Gua Musang, saw over 150 villagers of the Semaq Beri tribe leaving their homes in Sungai Berua here since two weeks ago.

A check at Kampung Gerdong, which was the temporary settlement site of the Semaq Beri tribe, found nearly 26 camps and huts being built in the village.

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