Elite tabika for M40 children planned
ALOR GAJAH: The Rural Development Ministry plans to set up elite children’s preschools (tabika) under the Community Development Department (Kemas) for children from the middle-income group (M40). Its deputy minister Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Mohamad said the proposal is still in the early stage of discussion and the working paper is being devised at the […]
2,385 out of 2,865 kindies resume classes
KUCHING: A total of 2,385 out of 2,865 kindergartens statewide or 83.4 percent resumed operation on Wednesday (July 1), said Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. “From the 480 kindergartens which have yet to open, 461 of them are under the Community Development Department (Kemas) and 19 are […]
RM6m spent to prepare kindies for reopening
PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Rural Development allocated RM6 million to disinfect and prepare equipment at all Department of Community Development (Kemas) kindergartens and child care centres nationwide as a precautionary measure against Covid-19, said Rural Development Minister Datuk Dr Abd Latiff Ahmad. He said the Kemas kindergartens and child care centres would use the rotation attendance system, whereby only […]
RM420k for Tabika upgrade
PUSA: Allocations totalling RM420,000 from both the federal and state governments will be used to upgrade five Tabika Kemas buildings in the Saribas constituency. Saribas assemblyman Mohammad Razi Sitam said: “The first allocation of RM240,000 was channelled through the Economic Stimulus Package announced by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin recently during the movement control […]
New Year present for future generations
MUKAH: As a New Year present, residents of Jemoreng received eight Tabika Kemas buildings which were officially opened by Jemoreng assemblyman Datuk Dr Juanda Jaya. The eight new tabika involved Kampung (Kg) Igan, Rumah Panjang (Rh) Gangga Bruan Besar Matu, Loba Balu Matu, Kg Sekaan Besar Matu, Kg Jemoreng Matu, Kg Pergau, Rh Mering, and […]