Alumni raising funds to upgrade 115-year-old Melaka school


MELAKA: At least five generations of Malaysians since 1910 have passed through its hallowed halls, and during the Second World War, it housed the short-lived Japanese colonial administration.

But today, the roof of SMK Methodist (ACS) in Tengkera leaks when it rains, the blackboards are collapsing, and some of the 115-year-old school’s tables and chairs have not been changed since the 1970s.

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