Sharing his experience of growing up as the son of a rubber tapper with eight siblings, Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the struggle for the people is not a cliche.

"It comes from my heart because I can feel their hardship," he expressed during an interview in the "3 Pagi Era" programme on Astro-owned Malay radio station, Era, today.

He said hardship makes a person stronger and able to understand the hardship of others.

“Others may learn about poverty through...