Do Not Politicise RM100 Aid, Great Value for the Poor

Do not politicise RM100 aid, great value for the poor

BUTTERWORTH: The provision of additional cash assistance of RM100 to Malaysian citizens, aged 18 and above, through the Basic Rahmah Contribution (Sara) programme should not be politicised, but rather seen as a form of concern for the poor. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

Channel excess Sara funds to education and health sectors now, says Dr Wee

PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong has reiterated his call for the government to channel extra funds from Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) to the education and health sectors. Read full story

MCA President Says "Thanks, But No Thanks" To Government's RM100 Handout

Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. In what might be the most awkward political moment of 2025, MCA President Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong just did something no Malaysian politician has ever done before: he publicly rejected free money from his own government. The Ayer Hitam MP announced Wednesday (23 July) that he’s ready to “return” his RM100 from the government’s new Sumbangan …

Let those who don’t need RM100 aid return it, says MCA

MCA president Wee Ka Siong calls for a mechanism to allow the return of the funds, which he says could be channelled to healthcare and education.