Sabah building shelter home for immigrant street children


KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is building a RM1.9mil shelter home and vocational training centre for immigrant street children, Assistant Minister of Community Development Jornah Mozihim told the state assembly. 

She told Mohd Kamil Datuk Mohd Kassim (BN-Tanjung Batu) that the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry would provide the funds for the shelter in Inanam. 

She said the government would not ask the Philippines and Indonesia for funds for the shelter that would house Filipino and Indonesian kids. 

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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