RM54mil allocated to Sabah schools, non-Muslim religious bodies this year, says Hajiji

Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Joachim Gunsalam (centre) representing the Chief Minister at the presentation ceremony of lion heads to various associations and temples in the state in Kota Kinabalu on Thursday (Jan 5).

KOTA KINABALU: Schools and non-Muslim religious bodies in Sabah have been allocated state grants amounting to RM54.05mil under this year’s state budget, said Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.

The Chief Minister said this allocation marked an increase of RM7.05mil compared to last year's amount.