Perlis exco did not raise special allocation issue, says Tiong


KUALA LUMPUR: The Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister says that no representative from the Perlis state government raised the issue of special allocation during the National Committee Meeting on Tourism and Culture Development held on Nov 14, last year.

Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said Perlis Tourism Exco, Wan Badariah Wan Saad, who attended the Northern Region Handicraft Festival with the tourism ministry secretary-general Datuk Roslan Abdul Rahman on Sept 23, 2023, also did not convey the state government's intention to make Visit Perlis Year 2024/2025 a success.

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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.

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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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