A shelter of hope and security


  • Letters
  • Monday, 10 Mar 2003

Concluding our look at the state of begging in the country, MARSHA TAN visits a place where beggars, the homeless and those with no place to go are sent 

ALTHOUGH some 40 years have passed, Ong Chin Nam remembers vividly how his life fell apart after his parents passed away and he had to step into the world of adolescence alone at the age of 13.  

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