Anwar Announces RM1mil Boost for Journalists’ Welfare Fund

Anwar announces RM1mil boost for journalists’ welfare fund

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim delivering the ‘good news’ during the National Journalists’ Day (Hawana) celebration at the PICCA@Arena Butterworth Convention Centre in Penang. (Bernama pic) BUTTERWORTH: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim today announced a RM1 million allocation for Tabung Kasih @ Hawana, a welfare fund established to assist active and former media practitioners in need, including those requiring health-related support. The fund, managed…

PM: RM1 mil boost for media practitioners’ welfare fund

By DayakDaily Team KUCHING, June 20: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced an allocation of RM1 million for the Tabung Kasih @ Hawana, a welfare fund established to assist active and former media practitioners in need, including those requiring health-related support. According to Free Malaysia Today, the fund, which is managed by Bernama, has so far disbursed RM2.26 million in aid to 773 media practitioners nationwide since it w…