He walked to avoid spending money on bus fare, saving it for his family instead. Read more at straitstimes.com.
After nearly fainting in one commute, an incident that was recorded by a TikTok user, Indonesians have pitched in to help Viky, 16, a high school student who goes by one name.
Mr Pilar said the city’s education office awarded Viky a bursary so he could complete his studies and graduate with a diploma. He told the TikTok content creator with the camera that he was walking back to Ciputat where he lived, from his school in Bojongsari Lama, West Java. The 8km journey takes more than 1hr 30min by foot.
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