Seventeen Orang Asli families leave homes over fears of tiger attack


GUA MUSANG: Seventeen families from Kampung Remau, Pos Bihai here had to leave their homes after spotting three adult Malayan tigers roaming around their farming plots and the village area last Friday (Dec 10).

Gua Musang Orang Asli Development Department (JAKOA) officer Azman Ngadiron said the residents had moved to Kampung Tendrik in Pos Bihal since the tigers were spotted in the area.

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