GEORGE TOWN: T.S. Muniandy isn’t entirely enjoying his sunset years.
Still able: Security guard Mohd Ghani Awang Seman, 64; flea market traders T.S. Muniandy, 70, and his wife S. Nagamah, 66; apam balik vendor Omar Lembang, 64; clothes seller Yeap Poh Lee, 77; and traditional joss stick maker Lee Beng Chuan, 91.He has to sell second-hand items at a flea market near Padang Brown in Jalan Datuk Keramat here in order to make ends meet.
Muniandy, who lives in a flat in Jalan Utama with Nagamah, said one of their sons would visit them occasionally. “Many people prefer to shop at retail stores and malls but I want to keep doing this until I cannot continue anymore,” he said.
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