PETALING JAYA, July 13 — A random picture of a pharmacist about to dig in a bowl of ramen at a Japanese restaurant landed SS Tang a dream holiday to the Maldives.

The photo submitted by Tang’s friend, won the 25-year-old Klang woman a two-week vacation at the Summer Island Maldives Resort.

Tang said she was informed by the organiser — Kaimoo Group Maldives on July 2 of her win.

Expressing surprise over her win, Tang said no words could express her feelings.

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“It is my dream holiday with sunset cruise, beach dinner, sandbank excursion and exciting water sports activities,” she told Malay Mail.

The picture that won pharmacist SS Tang a two-week holiday to the Maldives. — Picture courtesy of SS Tang
The picture that won pharmacist SS Tang a two-week holiday to the Maldives. — Picture courtesy of SS Tang

Tang, who is based in a pharmacy at Taman Tun Dr Ismail, said she would be taking a loved one for the trip of a lifetime although she has yet to decide when she would be going.

“This is the best surprise ever.”

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According to the organiser, the contest was a token of appreciation for those who put their lives at risk in the fight against Covid-19.

“Frontline workers from around the world were eligible to submit or to be nominated by friends.”

Apart from two weeks of accommodation in a water villa for two adults at the resort, the prize also comes with two spa treatments.

Summer Island Maldives is a four-star resort in north Male atoll.