SPM: Hard work source of success for Sarawak's top scorer

By SHARON LING

Hong Yong Kai showing his SPM results. - ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE / The Star

KUCHING: Hard work and discipline paid off for Sarawak's top Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) candidate Hong Yong Kai, who scored 11 A+.

Hong, from SMK Green Road here, said he did not expect to get straight A+ as the exam was tougher than expected, especially for English and Mathematics.

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