Fighting to live


In dire straits : Economic hardship is taking a toll on armed forces veteran Mohd Ariffin who has to take care of his asthmatic and diabetic wife Hamdiah.

They helped win peace for our country, but now they need the nation’s help to win their daily battle for survival.

THEY valiantly fought to defend the country against communist insurgents during the Malayan Emergency and foreign intruders during the Indonesia-Malaysia Confrontation.

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