On Friday, 10th July 2020, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM) revised Malaysia’s Poverty Line Income (PLI) to RM2,208, after 15 years. Having previously calculated the...
2020 has proven to be a year of challenges for all of us, regardless of our upbringings and social stations as we continue to face the...
While business and the economy may be slowing down post-MCO for everyone, it is probably those who live on a day-to-day basis that have been hit...
As more and more classes begin to migrate to online solutions in a bid to prevent the spread of Covid-19, the discrepancy between those who have...
A friend in need is a friend indeed is how the old saying goes, which means that a person who offers you a hand when you...
For those who keep up with local social media, you will likely be no stranger to the name ‘Uncle Kentang’, or Uncle Kuan Chee Heng, who...
The world can be an absolutely beautiful place but sometimes, thanks to some individuals, it is stained with some ugliness. Remember Rizal, the 12-year-old boy from...
While some of you are still fortunate enough to stock up on essentials and groceries during the movement control order (MCO), not everybody can afford to...
Besides the poverty that already exists in the world, the hit of Covid-19 made the scenario worse. With attempts to eliminate the disease, many people have...
So a lot of us spend time fretting how we don’t get to eat at our favourite shop outdoors. Or maybe complaining how we miss having...
While many of us may be in the comfort of our own homes with a full pantry and can order meals in as and when we...
The Movement Control Order may have forced most of us to stay home, but what happens when you do not have a home to return to?...
With the numbers in Malaysia rising every day, the country has been condemned for failing to contain the Covid-19 outbreak despite having hot weather. On 5...
The families that are perhaps most affected by the Movement Control Order are those who work paycheque-to-paycheque in order to feed their children. While we may...
A senior citizen only eats rice with salt or bread dipped in water for his meals when he could not afford to cook a proper meal....
Amidst the rising cases of Covid-19, the demand for items such as sanitisers and face masks has increased ten-fold. The constant demand for these items has...