Malaysia

Sarawak civil servants to get RM500 Raya, Gawai aid

It will be banked in next month, before 2 celebrations

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 28 Apr 2021 11:44AM

Sarawak civil servants to get RM500 Raya, Gawai aid
The special Raya and Gawai aid for Sarawak civil servants is in appreciation of their deeds and sacrifices in serving the people, says the CM’s Office. – Bernama pic, April 28, 2021

KUCHING – The Sarawak government has agreed to give a special Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Gawai aid of RM500 to the state’s civil servants.

In a statement today, the Chief Minister’s Office said the aid will be paid next month, before the two celebrations.

“This payment is in appreciation of the deeds and sacrifices of state civil servants in shouldering the responsibility of providing services to the rakyat, especially when the state and country are going through a very challenging period.

“The state government hopes this aid can ease civil servants’ financial burden, and be an incentive for them to continue serving with full dedication.” – Bernama, April 28, 2021

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