Govt to continue providing haj subsidy to all pilgrims - Idris
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Sat Apr 16 2022
Govt will continue providing haj subsidy - Idris
The government will continue providing the subsidy for performing the haj pilgrimage this year, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Idris Ahmad.
Fri Apr 08 2022
Government to continue giving out subsidy towards haj - Ahmad Marzuk
The government has given an assurance that the subsidy for performing the haj will be maintained.
Sat Sep 18 2021
Government strives to sustain Haj subsidy although tough
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The government is expected to bear the cost of increased haj subsidy amounting to almost RM60 million, in line with the increase in the cost of pilgrimages this year.
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