MIRI: Deserving students are being deprived of funds from the Sarawak state government aid scheme because of rich parents who abuse the system by making false declarations.
Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister's Department, Datin Fatimah Abdullah, said the state government wanted to implement tougher measures to weed out these cheats so that the funds would reach the truly needy pupils.
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