Vernacular schools among recipients of RM19.7mil aid from Sabah govt


KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Chinese vernacular schools, independent schools, kindergartens, temples and associations received financial assistance totalling RM19.7mil from the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) state government on Monday (Feb 1).

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said these funds are part of a RM43mil grant, with vernacular and mission schools receiving RM18mil and non-Muslim religious bodies receiving RM25mil for the year 2020.

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