REVIVING THE KAMPUNG SPIRIT IN CITY LIVING
We need a new model for community living in urban townships, and definitely a new role for residents management committee (RMC). We need to revive the kampung spirit and bring it into our cities and towns. Today we have the sad situation of neighbours living within the same block, sharing the same premises for years, yet not know one another. They are total strangers – no names, no smiles or greetings when their paths cross in the common areas. The two years of living under Covid SOP restrictions has shown that we need to support one another to get through difficult times. That’s why reviving the community spirit is so crucial especially for older people.
Some of the many fruits grown by the residents including bananas, papayas, mangoes and chikus. Pity the durian tree didn’t survive! |
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