KUANTAN: A state exco member has asked for higher allocations for orang asli senators in the Dewan Negara, saying that the current RM100,000 they get for their three-year term should be increased to at least RM500,000 a year.
This would reflect the governments commitment to help improve the community, said state Public Amenities and Orang Asli Affairs Committee chairman Datuk Omar Othman.
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