RM20mil for primary schools


Good chat: Chong (third from left) sharing a light moment with 988’s deejays (from left) Sam, Anson and Chan Fong after the talk show in Petaling Jaya. — FAIHAN GHANI / The Star.

PETALING JAYA: Help is on the way for primary schools that are having difficulties settling their utility bills.

Deputy Education Minister Chong Sin Woon said that the ministry had set aside RM20mil to foot unpaid electricity and water bills of vernacular and missionary schools that were partially subsidised by the Government.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

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