Airfare subsidies provide more family time for Sabahan students during festive periods, says state Minister

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Airfare subsidies provide more family time for Sabahan students during festive periods, says state Minister
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KOTA KINABALU: Sabah ans studying in institutions of higher learning across the country will have the chance to spend more time with family and loved ones during the festive breaks thanks to airfare subsidies by the state and federal governments.

“This is a very good announcement by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, and we welcome this move,” he said, after officiating at a Christmas event in the southwestern Membakut district on Friday . He added that the GRS programme, which involves a one-off RM600 payment starting next February, will benefit over 20,000 Sabahan students studying at higher learning institutes in Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak and Labuan.

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