It was the first time 21-year-old Carmen Chong had left her family home and it was not for a holiday together with friends or studying abroad like other school leavers.
She had gone to Cambodia to work as an intern under the My Asean Internship programme, an Asean initiative set up under Malaysia’s leadership as the coalition’s chairman this year.
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