Differently-abled banker wears Miss Amazing crown

SOFIA Lovi Ramasamy proved that being differently-abled is no barrier when she was crowned the very first Miss Amazing Malaysia (MAM).

Winning the title at the inaugural event, held at Wisma Daju 5 in Petaling Jaya, meant a lot to Sofia.

The 39-year-old full-time banker with psoriasis arthritis said she experienced personal transfor­mation throughout the pageant.

Read more at The Star

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