{"id":22036,"date":"2018-05-25T16:53:34","date_gmt":"2018-05-25T08:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/?p=22036"},"modified":"2018-05-25T22:46:56","modified_gmt":"2018-05-25T14:46:56","slug":"sarawak-government-to-continue-allowances-to-state-village-chiefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/?p=22036","title":{"rendered":"Sarawak government to continue allowances to state village chiefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Allowance of the Ketua Kaum from the Sarawak government will continue, a statement from the\u00a0 Chief Minister\u2019s Office in a statement said this decision is made following a circular issued by the federal Rural Development Ministry that payment of allowance and other related matters such as appointments are now temporarily deferred.<\/p>\n<p>The circular from the federal Rural Development Ministry stated that it is now temporary deferring any administrative matters regarding village security and development committees (JKKK) or its federal equivalent JKKKP until new policy and direction is received from the new minister.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe state government will facilitate the payment of this allowance to all ketua kaum (village chiefs) in conjunction with the coming Gawai Dayak and Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations,\u201d said the statement from the Chief Minister\u2019s Office yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>The JKKKP was one of the government-linked agencies and institutions to be disbanded following an announcement by Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad on Wednesday after he chaired the new federal cabinet\u2019s first meeting in Putrajaya.<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/33384980_10216611984991730_5496899746163326976_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22034\" alt=\"33384980_10216611984991730_5496899746163326976_n\" src=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/33384980_10216611984991730_5496899746163326976_n-213x300.jpg\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/33384980_10216611984991730_5496899746163326976_n-213x300.jpg 213w, http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/33384980_10216611984991730_5496899746163326976_n.jpg 617w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px; line-height: normal;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Allowance of the Ketua Kaum from the Sarawak government will continue, a statement from the\u00a0 Chief Minister\u2019s Office in a statement said this decision is made following a circular issued by the federal Rural Development Ministry that payment of allowance and other related matters such as appointments are now temporarily deferred. 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