KOTA KINABALU (Oct 14): Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities Datuk Chan Foong Hin has refuted claims that the Chinese schools and the Chinese community have been sidelined in the 2026 national budget. Although the construction of 38 new schools announced under Budget 2026 does not include Chinese primary schools, he said the government [...]
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