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Malaysian Mountain Guides Association (PMGM) President, Muzafar Mohamad (second from left), with Perak Mountain Guides Association (PMGPrk) President, Muhammad Hafizi Mokhtar (left), during an interview here recently. - Bernama photo

Mustaqqeem was found dead at Gunung Liang’s peak, believed to have died from hypothermia after being left alone when his guide went to seek for help. Photo: X

This is one of Malaysia’s last surviving peat swamp forests — in Pekan, Pahang. They are quiet, mysterious, and vital. Beneath the waterlogged surface lies centuries of carbon stored in layers of peat soil. If left untouched, these forests quietly do their job: regulate water, shelter wildlife, and store more carbon than any other terrestrial ecosystem.

Budget constraints and a lack of manpower have been identified as among the main causes of the human-wildlife elephant conflict around the East-West Highway (JRTB) in Ipoh. Photo for illustrative purposes only.

The 45.3km project involves the scope of widening by adding one lane in each direction starting from the Gombak Toll Plaza to Bentong, Pahang. Bernama FILE PIX

FILE PIX - The armed forces, police and other agencies scrambled to save those who were still trapped in their homes back in December 2021. (PHOTO BY XINHUA)

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In 2014, Rabidin Satir was convicted and sentenced to death for killing a 17-year-old girl at a house in Kampung Ketari Bentong, Pahang. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

Among the tree species planted are Dipterocarp, Merbau, Belian, Seraya, Gaharu, Selangan Batu, Gagil, Jelutong, Eucalyptus, Ketapang, Bayur, Pulai, Medang, Ramin, Laran, Durian, Terap, and Bambangan. - Photo by Bernama

Nik Nazmi - File photo by Bernama