He expressed his appreciation to the government for providing flight fare subsidies to ease the financial strain on those flying back to Sarawak from Peninsular Malaysia. theSun thesundaily Gawai Sarawak harvestfestival flightfare airlines
The government is expected to spend between RM5.8 million and RM11.4 million for the initiative . – BERNAMAPICGawai in Sarawak will be merrier this year with more Sarawakian youths returning to celebrate the harvest festival, which begins on Thursday.
“I am happy to be able to get together with the younger members of my community after a long time. The youths from my community, who are working and studying in other parts of the country, can return for the Gawai celebration,” said Tabor. Kaamatan will be celebrated in Sabah on May 30 and 31 while the Gawai festival will be observed by Sarawak’s Dayak community on June 1 and 2.
Nading, who is thankful for the price cap, said he was unable to return last year as he could not afford to pay RM1,300 for a one-way ticket to Miri.
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