Single mum works hard to support family


Supermum: Nurhidayah (right) and her daughter making a flower bouquet while her son helps to feed her mother at their home at Seri Delima flats in Sungai Ara, Penang. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Driven by love and devotion for her family, Nurhidayah Abdul Manap does not mind taking up a few jobs just to make ends meet.

Besides taking care of her two children, the 35-year-old single mother has to take care of her mother who has cancer and is immobile.

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