Urgent RM1k aid to be given to all flood victims - minister

The RM1,000 government cash aid (Bantuan Wang Ihsan) will be given to every household affected by floods and other disasters related to the Northeast Monsoon once complete information has been furnished by the state and district Disaster Management Committees, said Armizan Mohd Ali.

The Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah, Sarawak Affairs, and Special Functions) assured that the aid would be disbursed through the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) not later than a week after the incident.

“There will be no delays on the part of...