Drought not only drying dams, but also our savings


THE drought is not just drying our dams. It is drying up our savings too.

I paid about RM5 for a comb of banana last year for the many banana smoothies we made at home. Now I pay more than RM8.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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