Parents struggle to juggle work and kids


Business as usual: A worker wearing a face mask while cutting grass along the Sungai Buloh Highway in Kuala Lumpur.

Reports by KAREN CHAPMAN, REBECCA RAJAENDRAM, JOSEPH KAOS, EDWARD RAJENDRA, KALAIVANI MURUGASAN, SHEILA SRI PRIYA, MICHELLE TAM, ALLISON LAI

PETALING JAYA: As if the haze is not bad enough, people now have to deal with the haziness over school closures.

The last-minute announcements of schools being shut due to poor air quality have sent parents scrambling to ensure their kids are in good hands during the day.

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