KUCHING (Feb 27): The state has presented grants totalling RM1,628,600 to 43 youth and sports organisations to empower and support them in their annual activities and programmes while gearing up for the 21st Malaysia Games (Sukma XXI) this year.

Youth, Sports, and Entrepreneur Development Minister Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the government acknowledges the pivotal role of youth and sports associations in advancing the state’s community development agenda through Social Inclusivity under the Post Covid-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030.