Sabah doubles education scholarships to RM100mil


KOTA KINABALU: To ensure that more Sabahan children would get a chance to pursue tertiary education, Sabah has doubled the amount of education scholarships to RM100mil per year, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.“Education and human capital is one of the state’s main agenda to develop and improve on, so that is why we want to assist in any way possible,” he said.

Hajiji said quality human capital and excellence in education was important to ensure that policies and development agendas in the state were executed well.

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