Baking his way through life’s handicaps


Hard at work: Goh suffers from visual and hearing impairments but is still determined to work as a baker and save some money while he can, to avoid becoming a burden to his family. — THOMAS YONG/The Star

JOHOR BARU: With just one hand, he can ball up the dough for the mooncakes that he had been helping to bake.

Andrew Goh Yi Jie’s movements are so swift that you would not know that he has to deal with vision and hearing problems.

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