Non-Muslim students of some public universities have been finding it hard to buy food on campus during the fasting month because café operators have limited their operating hours.

To minimise losses during the fasting month, these cafés would temporarily suspend operations or choose to open later in the day, such as a few hours before breaking of fast.

This has forced students who are not fasting to rely on dry food or to go off campus in search of food, particularly for breakfast and lunch.

Those unable to do so due to time or financial constraints find themselves having to skip meals or fork out...