PETALING JAYA, April 28 — After claiming he was thrown out of his quarters in Kuala Lumpur by his employer, Facebook user Matnoe Poksu Din was put in a tough situation. Left with nowhere to turn to and with his funds for food slowly depleting, Matnoe decided to go back to his home in Kelantan to...
Tuesday, 28 Apr 2020 04:05 PM MYT
The only problem was that there are no interstate bus tickets available for purchase -- so he decided to walk. Amazingly, Matnoe managed to get as far as Gopeng, Perak on the very same day but had to briefly stop his trek because of the torrential seasonal storms. Matnoe then made another stop at the Amanjaya Bus Terminal in Ipoh, getting some much-needed respite from the heat and to charge his handphone.
“I haven’t had rice or a full meal in two days now. I can’t walk at night because I can’t see. So my plan is to eat a little bit first and then continue,” said Matnoe. Late last night, his journey finally came to an end, as Matnoe uploaded one of his final posts saying that he has reached home, thanking everyone for their prayers and well-wishes.
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