RM10K for Sabah's Sukma gold winners, says Hajiji

17 Aug 2024 • 5:52 PM MYT
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By: Oh Geng Lu

Kota Kinabalu: Sabah’s Sukma 2024 gold medal winners in Sarawak will be getting RM10,000 in cash incentives from the State Government, announced Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Mohd Noor.

“Every athlete who wins the Sukma gold medal this time will receive an incentive of RM10,000 compared to only five thousand previously," said Hajiji after a meeting with the Sabah Wushu squad at the Pullman Hotel in Kuching on Saturday.

“As for the silver and bronze medalists, the government will wait for the recommendation from the Youth and Sports Ministry after the games."

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