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Sarawak govt offers RM100,000 to families of Long Lellang helicopter crash victims

Malaysia Times desk Original: Focus Malaysia 9/9 19:09 X
Sarawak govt offers RM100,000 to families of Long Lellang helicopter crash victims
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Beyond financial assistance, Sarawak will fully cover education costs for the children of personnel killed in the Long Lellang helicopter crash.

From the original report

THE Sarawak government has approved RM100,000 in financial assistance for each family of the personnel who lost their lives in last Tuesday’s helicopter crash near Long Lellang.

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the assistance would also extend to the victims’ school-going children, with their education expenses to be fully covered.

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Originally published
Sep 9, 2026
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Sep 9, 2026
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