Single mum ekes out a living selling pucuk paku
SIBU: Like any other low income family, single mother Mary Bandau from Sg Assan is also not spared from the effects caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Mary, who has a son, said she would normally depend on selling pucuk paku (wild fern shoots) in town to get by. “As the income from selling pucuk paku […]
Selling coconut water for 23 years
A hawker has been operating his roadside drink stall at Bandong Walk in Sibu for the past 23 years. “To sell drinks, you need to have good products as well as a good strategic location,” explained Ismail Olen, 57. And Bandong Walk, he admitted, was a good strategic location. “Yes, there are a lot of […]