Retired teacher loses family home days before Hari Raya


KOTA KINABALU: A retired preschool teacher and her younger sister are left with only the clothes on their backs after their wooden stilt house at Sim-Sim, Sandakan, collapsed just days before Hari Raya Aidilfitri.

Sharipa Fahanipah Shariff Omang, 63, said their family home – which stood for nearly 60 years – collapsed at around 9.25am on March 27, after days of creaking noises and visible tilting.

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