KUCHING, Nov 2: The families of two Sarawak Arts Council (MSS) employees who passed away in October will each receive RM5,000 in insurance benefits to help cover funeral expenses, says Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah.
The caretaker Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Sarawak said the families of the late Mohamad Arawi Mat Nor, 45, and Sulaiman Tuah, 54, would each receive the payout under the Group Hospital and Surgical (GHS) Insurance scheme.
He disclosed this during a press conference on the Borneo Indigenous Festival at the Mulu Room, Baitulmakmur II Building, today.
The late Mohamad Arawi passed away on Oct 27, while Sulaiman died on Oct 11.
