Debtor’s family faces brunt of ah long ire


KUALA LUMPUR: A 67-year-old man had to disown his son due to his gambling addiction and debt.

Retiree Wong Yock Sang said his 35-year-old son is a chronic gambler who borrowed from loan sharks to fund his lifestyle.

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