Leave for 80pc of Fire and Rescue Dept staff frozen during Hari Raya period


KUALA LUMPUR: Leave for 80 per cent of the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department officers and personnel has been frozen in preparation for any emergency during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festive season.

The department director-general Datuk Abdul Wahab Mat Yasin said the move involves 10,174 members and takes effect from Saturday (April 15) until April 30.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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