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My word: Life goes on

Mao Yin hugging his mother (Courtesy)

In a world that is swirling with constant news updates of things that are going wrong – from more cases of a dreaded disease to floods and other related and non-related crises to more job cuts and business closures – it’s easy to get lost in a cycle of negativity.

Positive news has become so rare that, when reported, it almost seems surreal.

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