Access to water shouldn’t be a pipe dream


HOW does it feel to turn on your tap only to find murky water the colour of teh tarik flowing out of it on a daily basis? On bad days, the water could turn a darker hue, similar to that of a kopi-o peng or teh-o.

No, we are not talking about your daily coffee and tea fix; we are talking about the water supply in the east coast state of Kelantan.

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