Sabah steps up efforts to help 70,000 poor families with more housing, increased aid

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KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has over 70,000 families grappling with poverty, including close to 4,000 in the hardcore poor category, said Assistant Minister to the Chief Minister Datuk Nizam Abu Bakar Titingan (pic).

Nizam said these figures were from the e-Kasih database as of September.