‘We’re packed and ready to go’

Teh says he keeps his barbershop open for now just so he can tell customers that he will be closing.

MANY RESIDENTS at the dilapidated Sungai Pari Flats in Buntong would have preferred to stay put if not for the letters from the Ipoh City Council advising them to move out.

To the residents, who are mostly senior citizens, the run-down flats are still home and in a “liveable” condition.