RM2.5mil in aid allocated for Melaka’s Chinese community


Having a light moment: Ab Rauf (right) chatting with visitors after officiating the 2025 state-level Chinese New Year Open House event in Malim Jaya. — Bernama

MELAKA: The state government has allocated RM2.5mil in aid for 5,812 recipients, covering welfare, economic development and education for the Chinese community here this year.

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh said a special annual contribution of RM200,000 was also distributed through the State Welfare Trust Fund to 1,000 eligible recipients to help them financially for the Chinese New Year.

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