RM100,000 raised for Penang busker Uncle Robert's wife cancer treatment


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Photo: Steven Sim/Facebook

A total of RM100,000 has been raised to help cover the cancer treatment costs of the wife of visually impaired Penang busker Robert Maidin, better known as Uncle Robert.

Bukit Mertajam MP Steven Sim shared the development in a Facebook post, saying more than RM46,000 was raised through a mini concert held at Jit Sin Independent High School, while he contributed the balance himself.

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