Over 200,000 veterans to receive Raya financial assistance on Apr 17

OVER 200,000 Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) veterans, including non-pensionable ones, will receive Raya special financial assistance amounting to RM350 each on April 17.

Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari said the disbursement proves the unity government is concerned about veterans, especially non-pensionable ones, and wants to help ease their financial burden in preparing for Raya.