Pulau Mabul youths to work in tourism sector


Gaining experience: Youths learning how to be waiters at the Project TRY school in Pulau Mabul.

KOTA KINABALU: Training programmes conducted from a rented storeroom has empowered youths of Pulau Mabul to seek employment in the tourism industry.

In addition to English, mathema­tics and computer skills, islanders aged between 16 and 25 pick up food service skills at the makeshift school initiated by Project TRY.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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