Yayasan Sabah allocates RM67.4mil for state youths seeking further studies, says Hajiji Noor


Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor (middle) mingling with Sabahan undergraduates studying at Peninsular Malaysia who attended the breaking-of-fast ceremony at Setia Spice Convention Centre, Penang on Monday (March 25).

KOTA KINABALU: Yayasan Sabah (YS) Group is allocating RM67.4mil in 2024, an increase from RM53.8mil last year, to allow more Sabah youths to further their tertiary studies overseas or in the country, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.

“The education development agenda in this state has always been prioritised by the state government. Various initiatives have been empowered including for the younger generation from the B40 group that have succeeded in furthering their studies in higher learning institutions,” said Hajiji.

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