Sarawak Presents RM500,000 Aid To Five FDS Victims’ Families
At a Kuching ceremony, Sarawak Premier Abang Jo presents RM100,000 cheques to each family of 5 victims killed in the Long Lellang tragedy, besides education sponsorships for their kids. One of the widows, Stephanie, says Sarawak helped a lot from Day One.
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — The Sarawak state government today presented an RM100,000 cheque to each family of five victims killed in a Flying Doctor Service (FDS) helicopter crash in Long Lellang, Ulu Baram.
According to the Sarawak public communications unit (Ukas) , the cheques and education sponsorship from Yayasan Sarawak were presented by Sarawak Premier Abang Johari Openg at a ceremony at the Sarawak state legislative assembly in Kuching today.
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