KUALA LUMPUR: The Government has given RM600,000 to various writers associations from all over the country, in an effort to encourage more homegrown authors.
The associations which received the RM600,000 in various amounts were Gabungan Penulis Nasional, Persatuan Karyawan Sastera Sarawak, Badan Bahasa dan Sastera Sabah, Persatuan Penterjemah dan Penulis Kreatif (Tiong Hwa) and Persatuan Penulis-Penulis Tamil Malaysia.
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