ALOR GAJAH, Aug 16 (Bernama) — The Melaka government is committed to improving educational facilities in the Rembia state constituency, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh.
He said that the initiative involved the construction of a new building for the Alor Gajah District Education Office worth RM15.9 million and a new building for the Datuk Seri Mohd Zin Vocational College valued at RM15.8 million.
“Given the large number of students in the area, the state government has also proposed the construction of a new national secondary school to the federal government.
“Insya-Allah, we will strive to ensure that it is included in the 13th Malaysia Plan,” he said at the closing ceremony of the Rembia-level Wakil Rakyat Untuk Rakyat (WRUR) Programme and the launch of the 2025 state-level National Month and Flying the Jalur Gemilang campaign at Dataran Keris tonight.
Also present were State Science, Technology, Innovation and Digital Communications Committee chairman Datuk Fairul Nizam Roslan, who is also the Rembia constituency coordinator and state secretary Datuk Azhar Arshad.
Ab Rauf said that the state government had also agreed to build a Sekolah Rendah Agama (SRA) or religious primary school, in Kampung Rembia and a kindergarten in Kampung Sungai Petai as high-impact development projects for next year.
He said that the Melaka Islamic Religious Department (JAIM) had allocated over RM90,000 to upgrade two SRAs in the Rembia constituency and the Sekolah Menengah Arab Al-Faizin in Jelatang.
Ab Rauf added that the state government had allocated RM8.6 million through the Melaka Health Department to upgrade the second operation theatre at Alor Gajah Hospital, which is expected to be completed by April 2026.
“In addition, RM1.4 million has been approved to repair the roof of the Alor Gajah Health Clinic’s Klinik Ibu dan Anak unit, while RM435,000 has been allocated for repairs at the Rembia Health Clinic,” he said.
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