Dad sells kids to pay off his debts


PETALING JAYA: A lorry driver deep in gambling debts sold three of his children to pay off his creditors.

The children's mother, Liew Kim Yow, 27, said the 25-year-old man, whom she referred to as her “boyfriend” because they were not legally married, had suggested in September that his mother take care of their two sons, aged one and three and their five-year-old daughter, while they went to Singapore to work.

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