School holidays are not just for fun: these siblings make the most of it by selling cakes


Fauziah (centre) is happy that her children are making good use of their time during the school holidays.

Like other students, Aleeya Andrianna Alphonso thinks the school holiday is a great time to recuperate and take a breather from studies and homework.

But the 15-year-old teen isn’t planning on putting her feet up or relaxing during the year-end school break. She wants to delve into new experiences and earn some pocket money along the way.

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