980 families under EMCO receive food aid
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Over 5,000 residents from 980 families at Kampung Baru, Samarahan, who have been undergoing the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) since Friday, have received food aid. The food aid was a contribution from the state government through the Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance (BKSS) 6.0 package. The Kota Samarahan Service Centre in a Facebook […]
648 households in Balingian given aid
BALINGIAN: A total of 648 households in the Balingian constituency have received their food aid under the Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance (BKSS) 6.0 on Sunday. The areas involved were Kampung Tutus, Kampung Penipah and Kampung Mateding Kecil in Mukah, as well as Kampung Suyong, Kampung Kuala Balingian and Balingian bazaar in Balingian. Balingian assemblyman Abdul […]
4,000 food packets sent to 128 Mulu longhouses
KUCHING: Despite logistics challenges, more than 4,000 food packets under the Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance (BKSS) 6.0 package were delivered to 128 longhouses in the Mulu Constituency within a period of six days. Mulu assemblyman Datuk Gerawat Gala stated this in a Facebook post on Monday (June 14). He thanked various agencies and those involved […]
3,000 Repok families given food assistance
KUCHING: A total of 3,000 heads of households in the Repok, Sarikei received the Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance Package 6.0 (BKSS 6.0) food aid. On Saturday, the food aid were distributed by members from Repok Service Centre, representing Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii. The distribution of the food aid under BKSS 6.0 is […]
Don’t be a fault finder, PSB told
Be appreciative of what the CM is doing KUCHING: People should be appreciative of Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg’s recent visit to Kapit instead of looking for faults to criticise, said Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Youth chief Datuk Snowdan Lawan. “Our chief minister went there because he was too concerned about the […]
4,972 Siburan households get food help
SERIAN: A total of 4,972 households in Siburan will receive the Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance Package 6.0 (BKSS 6.0) food baskets. Mambong assemblyman Datuk Dr Jerip Susil today handed over the food baskets to three Chinese community leaders who represented the households in their respective areas. The handover ceremony was done at the Chee Ho […]
Food help for over 4,000 Ngemah families
KANOWIT: An estimated 4,004 heads of households (KIR) in the Ngemah state constituency will receive food supply assistance under the Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance (BKSS) 6.0 package during the implementation of the movement control order (MCO). According to Ngemah assemblyman Alexander Vincent, the households involve about 300 longhouses under the Ngemah area that will benefit […]
Be thankful for food provision
KUCHING: The people should be thankful and appreciative to the state government’s gesture in providing food aid during this difficult time of Covid-19 pandemic. The food basket would certainly help to tide them over their financial difficulties, especially those from the hardcore poor households, said Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep. He thanked the […]
Ensuring initiatives benefit small businesses
KUCHING: The state government through the Economic Planning Unit (EPU) and Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Industrial Terminal and Entrepreneur Development (Mintred) will continue to review the effectiveness of all measures implemented under the six Sarawakku Sayang Special Aid (BKSS) packages including those for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Mintred Assistant Minister Datuk Mohd […]
Food aid to alleviate people’s burden
KUCHING: The distribution of food baskets under the Sarawakku Sayang Special Aid 6.0 (BKSS) package will help to alleviate the burden of the people, said Sri Aman Division Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) advisor Datuk Francis Harden Hollis. He said the assistance are for those whose lives are affected by the implementation of the movement control […]
