Kelantan grandmother loses RM30,000 after shoebox savings eaten by termites, was saving for pilgrimage

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KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 - An elderly Kelantanese woman is giving up her dream of performing the Hajj next year after her shoebox savings became an expensive feast for...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 - An elderly Kelantanese woman is giving up her dream of performing the Hajj next year after her shoebox savings became an expensive feast for termites.

The 72-year-old was heartbroken to find out almost all of the bank notes she was saving up were eaten by termites.that Mek Nab has been saving up the money earned by selling 'kuih' for a few years now. "We did not expect her saving up the money by keeping it in a box at her home in Rantau Panjang. We wouldn't have allowed it if we knew about it sooner.

Khairul added that the money that Mek Nab was saving was a mix of Ringgit and Thai bank notes and it has been some time since she last checked the box.

 

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