7 days ago
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- New Straits Times
#SHOWBIZ: Siti's Yayasan Nurjiwa to award RM500 for SPM 2024 straight-A students
KUALA LUMPUR: For the first time, Yayasan Nurjiwa is introducing a RM500 incentive for straight-A students of the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2024 examination.
Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza, founder of Yayasan Nurjiwa, announced this initiative as a form of recognition for academic excellence.
Speaking yesterday at the PTTI Inspirational Awards 2025, held at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC), Siti revealed that the foundation is also collaborating with tuition centre PTTI to award a total of RM200,500 to 401 students nationwide.
Siti said: "This initiative aims to motivate students to continue achieving academic success. We all hope that this will encourage future SPM candidates to work harder to achieve excellent results."
Furthermore, Siti announced that Yayasan Nurjiwa would continue its long-standing initiative of assisting underprivileged students by providing daily meals for 100 individuals, particularly those from the B40 income group and orphans.
