HIV+ couple shows love is resilient in the face of forces against them


While Rosli keeps his wife motivated, Rahayu keeps him off drugs. FAIHAN GHANI/The Star.

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Rahayu Rahmat was not feeling well that particular morning. Something someone said the other night was still haunting her. Being HIV+, the 49-year-old mother of four was used to getting nasty remarks from strangers. But that doesn’t mean it still doesn’t hurt.

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