Long wait for lift repair


Thamil Arasee (left) showing the usable lift and the faulty one next to it at the flats in Penang. — Photos: LIM BENG TATT/The Star

SOME 1,000 residents of a high-rise building in Bukit Gambir, Penang, have been putting up with using a single lift for their daily activities for more than eight years ever since the other lift was placed under repair.

Senior citizens, the disabled and children have been having a tough time, with some having to wait

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