Don't Call Us Poor
23:09 Min
Don't Call Us Poor
Don't Call Us Poor - S1E1: Life In Bukit Merah
01 May 2019 10:00am
Don't Call Us Poor is a groundbreaking series on life at the bottom, following five families on welfare over four months. In the debut episode, meet Salbiah Zaharudin. Fresh out of the jail, six kids to feed, and no water supply. Adding to her troubles, her son is in hospital after a road accident.
Don't Call Us Poor
About the show:
Don't Call Us Poor is a ground-breaking series on low-income families in Singapore. Over 4 months, 5 families in Bukit Merah allowed cameras into their lives, giving fly-on-the-wall access as they navigate the ups and downs of life on social assistance.