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Woman's dying wish to see son wed fulfilled on 10/10

Couple planned nuptials in two months, tied the knot last Sat after mum's diagnosis in July

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Madam Ng Yuet Hay watching her son Chia Fu Yong marry Ms Tan Mei Xuan last Saturday, with the help of Ambulance Wish Singapore, a charity that fulfils the last wishes of the terminally ill.

PHOTO: AMBULANCE WISH SINGAPORE

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After Madam Ng Yuet Hay, 71, was diagnosed with terminal cancer in July, her son Chia Fu Yong, 35, rushed to fulfil her long-cherished wish to see him tie the knot.
Mr Chia said: "I was afraid she wouldn't be able to see me wed. It's very hard to say how long she has left."
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