CHILDREN OF MACC STAFF RECEIVE BURSARY

PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian AntiCorruption Commission (MACC), through its foundation, Yayasan Prihatin, have distributed RM550,000 in bursary to 967 students who are children of its staff and officers nationwide. In a statement yesterday, the commission said children of staff and officers in Grade 52 and below will each receive RM300, while RM200 each was given to children of officers in Grade 53 and above. The statement said MACC is the first enforcement agency to provide bursary for children of its employees. The foundation would also provide assistance to staff involved in accidents or disaster, as well as to newlyweds and those with newborns. – Bernama