Million-ringgit incentive now extended to Rio paralympians


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s para-athletes have an added motivation in their quest for the nation’s first gold medal at the Rio Paralympics.

The Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has announced that the para-athletes will receive the same incentive scheme as their able-bodied counterparts.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

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