Tourism players get insurance coverage


KUANTAN: Beginning next month, the Pahang government will allocate RM79.4mil per year to provide group insurance coverage to active tour guides, boat operators and mountain guides in the state.

State unity, tourism and culture committee chairman Leong Yu Man said a total of 794 individuals were eligible for the insurance protection scheme, which is worth RM100,000 per year for three years until October 2026.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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