New schools for the interiors of Sabah, S’wak


KUALA LUMPUR: The Education Ministry (MOE) is committed to closing the education gap in the interiors of Sabah and Sarawak by focusing on dilapidated schools, says its minister Fadhlina Sidek.

She said in line with Budget 2024, the MOE would focus on building new schools in the interiors, without marginalising the two Borneo states.

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