KOTA KINABALU: A mother wept when the name of her daughter, who died last year of a heart disease at the aged of 35, was called out at the Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) convocation for her posthumous doctorate.
Wiping her tears, Cheng Lak Mooi, 65, went up to the stage to receive the scroll from the Sabah Yang di-Pertua Negri on behalf of her late daughter Ng Yi Ming during the ceremony yesterday.
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