MELAKA: In 2008, philanthropist Datuk Tan Hor Sam contemplated retirement at the age of 60, feeling that it was the right time to savour the rewards of his hard work. Despite his initial reservations, he experienced a change of heart, which fuelled his unwavering commitment to helping those who were less fortunate. At the age of 76,...
KLUANG: In a bid to prevent underprivileged children from abandoning their studies, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) has come up with a programme to provide free tuition. Free Market Johor coordinator Zaharah Raishan Mohd Yassin said the initiative, which started about four years ago, has benefited some 80 children so far. “We want to ensure that children from...
