PUTRAJAYA: He was the Sports Minister when the national incentive scheme for athletes was first proposed and implemented 20 years ago.
And, fittingly, it was Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, who is now the Prime Minister, who announced yesterday that the government has agreed to review and raise the cash incentives for athletes.
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