Cancer survivor treats less fortunate to cakes


Joyful occasion: Sukhveer and Daljit (second and third from right) cutting a cake during the birthday party on Penang Road.

GEORGE TOWN: While many would indulge themselves on their birthdays, Sukhveer Kaur chose to celebrate her 50th birthday in the streets with the homeless, trishaw riders and passers-by.

Sukhveer and her husband Daljit Singh, who are both cancer survivors, threw a simple yet meaningful tea party in Penang Road on Thursday, the day she turned 50.

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