The people who stayed

Even as experts bemoan the fact that 85 percent of this country’s skilled people migrated and gave their talents to overseas societies, we still have a pool of great people who stayed here and battled the tide of deterioration.

So many more could have packed their bags and left. This writer knows so many people who stayed, and who are heroes for sacrificing for this nation.
So many young people stayed to make a big contribution, battling daily challenges.

This newspaper itself saw many of