Caught in the mule trap


JOHOR BARU: For 33-year-old Thinesh (not his real name), it was a difficult period in his life when both his parents died of illnesses while a younger brother met with an accident – all within a span of three years.

Working as a security guard with his meagre income of less than RM2,000 a month, he was unable to afford the medical bills of his brother who lost an eye in the accident last year.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Online gambling syndicate for foreigners busted in KL
Two men detained over fatal shooting in Nibong Tebal
MH370 search records 7,236 sq km with no significant findings so far
Judiciary sets up dedicated High Court for corruption cases
Thai police seeking Malaysia’s cooperation in hunt for suspected drug dealer
Boy dies choking on rambutan seed
Female cop and brother remanded over alleged RM30,000 bribery
IJM Corporation denies scrutiny from UK fraud office
Early voter turnout of 93% for Kinabatangan, Lamag by-elections, says EC
Defence Ministry announces four senior Armed Forces appointments

Others Also Read