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Rescued hiker Jaslinda Saludin has expressed appreciation for media reporting during her five-day ordeal in the forest. Perak state government plans to discuss incentive packages for the search and rescue team.
Fifteen Orang Asli volunteers from Kampung Ampang Woh have expressed deep relief after missing trekker Jaslinda Saludin, 49, was discovered alive near Kampung Lubuk Gaharu after a 14-day search.
Jaslinda Saludin, 49, was found safe after going missing on Gunung Batu Putih. She discovered notes from the search and rescue team at a camp, indicating she had been close to the search area throughout the operation.
The Deputy Prime Minister has commended the Orang Asli community for their essential contributions to the successful search and rescue operation for missing climber Jaslinda Saludin in Tapah, recognising their forest expertise and traditional knowledge.
The Ministry of Housing and Local Government has allocated RM267 million this year to upgrade equipment and keep the Fire and Rescue Department at full operational capacity for emergency response.
Missing hiker Jaslinda Saludin has been found safe near Kampung Lubuk Gaharu in Perak, more than a week after disappearing during a mountain expedition. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim expressed gratitude to all those involved in the search operation.
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Rescue teams will hold a meeting tomorrow to assess the 10-day search for 49-year-old Jaslinda Saludin, missing on Gunung Batu Putih near Tapah. Indigenous volunteers have joined efforts.
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Malaysia's Fire and Rescue Department is pressing on with efforts to locate missing hiker Jaslinda Saludin on Gunung Batu Putih, with around 50 personnel actively involved in the ongoing operation.
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Rescue teams have escalated efforts to find Jaslinda Saludin, 49, missing on Gunung Batu Putih since May 23. With over 72 hours elapsed, authorities are expanding the search to focus on water sources where the experienced hiker may have gone.
Authorities have paused the search for a 49-year-old female hiker missing since May 23 on Gunung Batu Putih near Tapah. A dozen rescuers are camping overnight at the summit, resuming operations tomorrow morning.
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