Working during Raya has its returns


Double pay: Nur Ain arranging muffins at the restaurant where she works.

IPOH: At a time when many Muslims are celebrating Hari Raya, some choose to work at restaurants that stay open during the festive season.

Most, if not all, of them do it to earn extra money and it means giving up precious time with their loved ones, but they say they gain camaraderie and fond memories in return.

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