Singapore honours mountain guides on the 10th anniversary of Sabah earthquake


Singapore High Commissioner to Malaysia Vanu Gopal Menon presenting a pair of shoes to Kinabalu mountain guide during a simple ceremony to honour their actions in rescuing people trapped on the mountain in the 2015 Sabah Earthquake.

KOTA KINABALU: The Singapore High Commission honoured the mountain guides of Mount Kinabalu who played a crucial and heroic role in saving lives in the deadly June 5, 2015 Sabah earthquake.

A team led by High Commissioner to Malaysia Vanu Gopala Menon hosted a reception for the mountain guides from the Kinabalu Mountain Guides Association in Kundasang in conjunction with the 10th anniversary of the earthquake that killed 18 people including primary school children from Singapore.

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