Age, illness no obstacle


DREAMS do come true, and students Teo Phaik Khim and Teo Serh Chong proved that neither age nor illness is an insurmountable obstacle to accomplishing their goals of graduating with their diplomas. 

While most people her age were settling in for retirement, 55-year-old Teoh Phaik Khim decided to enrol in a college and fulfil a longstanding wish to study music. 

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