RM50,000 allocation to upgrade Sabah school not an issue, says minister

Mohamaddin Ketapi says he is confident the matter is not in violation of the Election Offences Act 1954 because the provision is for schools and not to buy votes. FMTNews Sabah School

Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Mohamaddin Ketapi says the assistance is for the students, who are not eligible to vote yet.

He said the announcement, made at the launch of Jelajah Cuti Cuti Malaysia in conjunction with Visit Malaysia 2020 at the school, followed an open request for assistance from Papar district officer Ghulam Rasul Hapil to enable SMK Bongawan II facilities to be upgraded.“I had clearly told the school principal to write and submit the letter and I will approve the allocation.

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