{"id":62493,"date":"2024-04-01T13:54:19","date_gmt":"2024-04-01T05:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/?p=62493"},"modified":"2024-04-01T13:54:19","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T05:54:19","slug":"govt-special-hari-raya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/govt-special-hari-raya","title":{"rendered":"Govt Hands Out RM500 Special Hari Raya Aid For Civil Servants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced this morning that a special RM500 Hari Raya aid will be granted to civil servants in Grade 56 and below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Prime Minister made the announcement this morning, according to a report from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nst.com.my\/news\/nation\/2024\/04\/1032800\/rm500-hari-raya-aid-grade-56-civil-servants-and-below-pm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New Straits Times<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In his announcement, Anwar also stated that the aid will also be given to civil servants on contractual appointments, and will be delivered starting this (5 April 2024).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not only that, retirees and veterans will also enjoy their own windfall, with RM250 set to be granted to them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The announcement follows the Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bharian.com.my\/berita\/nasional\/2024\/03\/1227015\/cuepacs-harap-ada-bantuan-aidilfitri\">Cuepacs<\/a>) call for Hari Raya aid to be granted to civil servants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cuepacs President, Datuk Adnan Mat has stated that the aid will not only help the civil servants, but will also drum up business.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime 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