No bonds for Sarawakians under free tertiary education policy, says Premier

[BorneoPost] - 02/23/2025

KUCHING (Feb 23): Sarawakians under the state’s upcoming free tertiary education policy will not be tied to bonds that would require them to work in Sarawak, assured Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said the main intention of this policy was to upgrade the skills of (…)



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