KUCHING, Oct 20: Laptop vouchers worth RM3,000 each and the Special Financial Assistance worth RM1,200 are among the aid that will be provided by the Sarawak government through Yayasan Sarawak to the children of the victims of the helicopter crash in Long Lellang, Ulu Baram, to ensure their educational future remains protected.
In a Sarawak Public Communication Unit (Ukas) report, assistance at the school level includes the Yayasan Sarawak Local Scholarship worth RM800 annually and school uniform assistance of RM200 per year.
Children of the victims who receive offers to study at fully residential schools or MARA Junior Science Colleges in Peninsular Malaysia may also benefit from the Yayasan Sarawak Student Exchange Programme.
