![WIDER IMAGE - In the Andes, mountain guides bear witness to shrinking glaciers WIDER IMAGE - In the Andes, mountain guides bear witness to shrinking glaciers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/71721994747_Iverglacier.jpg)
WIDER IMAGE - In the Andes, mountain guides bear witness to shrinking glaciers
Rising global temperatures due to climate change have led the glacier to retreat and the permafrost to melt.
Sat Jul 27 2024
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JPSM to enforce new condition of mountain guides for climbing activities
Mohd Ridza Awang said the use of mountain guides is required, especially during climbing activities in risky HSK areas.
Wed Aug 10 2022
![Sabah quake: Mountain guides arrived in Singapore to reunite with student they saved Sabah quake: Mountain guides arrived in Singapore to reunite with student they saved](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/61434382219_295x200.jpg)
Sabah quake: Mountain guides arrived in Singapore to reunite with student they saved
Indeed, love and hope were in the air as three mountain guides who have been lauded as heroes following the 6.0-magnitude earthquake on June 5 touched down at Changi Airport in Singapore on Monday.
Mon Jun 15 2015
![Sabah quake: Mountain guides to be conferred awards Sabah quake: Mountain guides to be conferred awards](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/51433576905_295x200.jpg)
Sabah quake: Mountain guides to be conferred awards
The government will confer awards to the mountain guides who sacrificed their own safety to rescue earthquake victims on Mount Kinabalu.
Tue Jun 09 2015
![Mountain guides to be trained on earthquake emergencies - Abdul Rahman Dahlan Mountain guides to be trained on earthquake emergencies - Abdul Rahman Dahlan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-06/61370322421_295x200.jpg)
Mountain guides to be trained on earthquake emergencies - Abdul Rahman Dahlan
The Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia (JBPM) is set to introduce ways to prepare for earthquakes and how to save lives during and after earthquakes, as part of their public education.
Mon Jun 08 2015
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30 mountain guides put on standby for rescue mission at Mount Kinabalu
The guides are now awaiting the greenlight from the Kinabalu National Park management to ascend the mountain.
Fri Jun 05 2015