Remembering an ordinary hero


DURING the course of my long career and my time volunteering with the Malaysian Red Crescent, I have had the opportunity to meet our prime ministers, Rulers, billionaires and celebrities.

However, an important lesson I have learnt is that you can’t identify an extraordinary person from a title, the size of his bank account or the number of magazine covers he has been on.

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