Nature lovers upset sun bear allowed to be kept as pet

By Stephen Then
  • Nation

  • Tuesday, 24 Sep 2019

MIRI: Nature lovers are up in arms after finding a sun bear, a totally protected species, locked up under cruel conditions in a residential home in Demak Laut housing estate in Kuching.

The person keeping the bear reported has a licence to do so.

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