KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — The special vehicle registration number bid fund of RM1.75 million, channelled by His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, to the federal government, will be used for initiatives under the Transport Ministry.
Transport Minister Anthony Loke said among the initiatives are airfare assistance for students (FlySiswa) between the peninsula and East Malaysia, Mylesen programme for B40 group, and helmet exchanges for motorcyclists.
“On behalf of the Transport Ministry, I greatly appreciate the contribution channelled by His Majesty, and His Majesty’s concern for the welfare of the people. Daulat Tuanku!” said Loke in a Facebook post today.
Earlier, in a Facebook post, His Majesty expressed the hope the funds channelled to the federal government can be used to help the people.
According to the post, the special edition vehicle number plate FFF 1 went to Sultan Ibrahim, who put in the highest bid of RM1.75 million.
— Bernama
