Felda settlers get cash, food aid during MCO
Felda settlers more or less continued their lives during the MCO because the government and civil society groups stepped in and provided financial assistance, says a pensioner. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, May 20, 2020.
FELDA settlers nationwide feared a severe loss of income and hardship when the movement-control order was imposed to curb the spread of Covid-19 more than two months ago. However, in the following weeks, the government and Felda quickly allayed their fears by announcing and allocating financial aid. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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