RM900,000 to upgrade Chinese schools, temple

PORT DICKSON: Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin yesterday announced a RM900,000 allocation for the upgrading of four Chinese schools, a temple and several Chinese-based non-governmental organisations here, yesterday.

In making the announcement, the deputy prime minister and education minister said this was over and above the yearly allocations from the government to assist the numerous Chinese schools throughout the country, which include the payment of salaries and allowances for teachers.

"The Chinese are a strong community here and contribute 47 per cent of the nation's economy, while the Malays contribute 18 per cent and the Indians, one per cent.- + selanjutnya

RM900,000 to upgrade Chinese schools, temple