He cooks, dresses the kids up, takes them to school and stays up till 3am to finish his job. The 12-year-old is known simply as “Abang” (or big brother in Malay) to his siblings. We are not using his real…
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So I was awake at around 8am (It’s a miracle) and I wondered why the fuck is my mother telling me to ‘hang my clothes nicely’ at 8am, she usually does it at 9:30 at night. So I inquired on…
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A reader Siti Saad residing in Block 136 Bishan Street 12 got a rude shock when she received a mailer from Bishan-Toa Payoh Town Council that informed residents there will be disruption of water supply on 16 July 2015 between…
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Pada usia senja mencecah 70 tahun, Encik Sarif Awang masih lagi mencari rezeki sebagai pekerja pembersihan sambilan. Ini bagi menampung kos kesihatan dan penjagaan anaknya, Cik Noor Azlinah, 43 tahun, yang terlantar sakit di rumah dan tidak mampu bertugas selepas…
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Lampu lap-lip di luar rumah Encik Rafi Hassan berkerdipan indah di malam hari, menyambut Lebaran yang bakal menjelang tidak lama lagi. Beberapa botol kuih Raya sudah pun tersaji. Bagaimanapun, setiap kali suara takbir bergema, sebak terasa di dadanya mengenangkan ibu bapa…
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