Grade 6 pupil rides old and rusty zipline every day just to attend school

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To attend school everyday, an 11-year-old boy from Murcia, Negros Occidental needs to use an old and rusty 300 meter zipline, guided by his father.All the way from the remote community in Sitio Managaksak, Eljames and his father, Ricky, need to wake up at four a.m. as they must trek for an hour, cross a river, and use the cable at a 100 meter height.In an interview on "Kapuso Mo Jessica Soho," Ricky said, "Kapit lang mahigpit para 'di malaglag.

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