Free food for all primary kids


Caring visit: Maszlee having a friendly chat with special children during their art class at sMK Merbok in the Kuala Muda district of Kedah. — Bernama Caring visit: Maszlee having a friendly chat with special children during their art class at SMK Merbok in the Kuala Muda district of Kedah. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: All 2.7 million primary pupils in the country will enjoy free food under the government’s breakfast programme to kick off in January.

Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik said officials were checking on the type of food to be served.

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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.

Best Value

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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