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Single mother in Tumpat seeks help to pay daughter's UKM fees
A 62-year-old single mother from Kampung Kual Lama, Geting, Tumpat, Kelantan, used RM1,500 from a kutu savings scheme to pay her youngest daughter's registration fees at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. She has not yet figured out how to pay the tuition fees, and her daughter still lacks a laptop for her studies.
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2,000 residents of three Tumpat villages take turns on 50-year-old narrow bridge
More than 2,000 residents of Kampung Teluk Jering, Kampung Chenderung and Kampung Cherang Melintang in Tumpat, Kelantan, must take turns using a narrow bridge that is over 50 years old. The single-lane bridge is their only main access and is now dilapidated and shakes when heavy vehicles pass. Residents are calling for a new bridge to be built for safety and smoother travel.