Bet you’ve heard stories from relatives and friends who had their house burgled when they were away, or read news about robberies during the festive season when people balik kampung. Well, we can’t be too careful when leaving the house, especially for long periods of time, so it’s only prudent to carry out some safety precautions before you head off for that long vacation!

Here are some things you should do before unplugging all the electrical appliances, disconnect the gas, and lock up all the windows and doors for your well-deserved holiday away from home.

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