The one-off distribution of the Rahmah Necessities Aid (Sara) appreciation aid worth RM100 to individuals aged 18 and above has been lauded by foreign leaders as an innovative and people-centred initiative, although many admitted it would be difficult for them to replicate, said Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
He said that in discussions with his counterparts, particularly Asean leaders, they expressed admiration for Malaysia’s effort in directly easing the people’s burden, but acknowledged that implementing a similar programme in their own countries would pose considerable challenges…
