Sunway-Red Crescent blood drive on March 29

KUCHING: Sunway College Kuching and the Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Stampin Chapter will hold a blood donation campaign on March 29. The initiative is scheduled to take place at the Kuching Sentral Complex and Terminal, aiming to address potential blood shortages at the Sarawak General Hospital during the fasting month. “Scheduled to run from 10 am […]

Be a live saver on New Year’s Day

MIRI: Considering something noteworthy to do on New Year’s Day? Then donating the life-saving fluid, perhaps, can be a meaningful activity to kick off 2024. The local community should make it their duty to come forward to donate their blood on Jan 1 at Level 1, New Wing, Bintang Megamall here. The blood donation drive, […]

Ken’s Kitchen hosts a successful blood drive

KUCHING: Ken’s Kitchen, a popular establishment at Saradise in the city, recently hosted a successful blood drive in collaboration with the Sarawak General Hospital Blood Bank. Yesterday (Dec 27), a total of thirty generous individuals stepped forward to donate blood, responding to the campaign’s call for support. The event, which lasted from 9 am to […]

Bleeding for a good cause

KUCHING: One unit of blood,  approximately 450 millilitres (ml), can save three lives. This demonstrates the high value of blood donated by a single individual. Although the benefits of blood donation have been widely publicised, many people are still hesitant to give their blood due to the fear of pain from the injection or the […]

Donation appeal to replenish blood bank 

KUCHING: Another blood donation campaign will be held this Saturday at Kuching Sentral Mall from 9 am to 2 pm. Organised by Malaysia Red Crescent Stampin Branch and Technological Association Malaysia Swinburne Sarawak Students Section, the objective of the campaign is to prevent blood shortage at the blood bank in Sarawak General Hospital (SGH). “Members […]

Four individuals pledge to become organ donors at Miri MRCS event

MIRI: Four individuals pledged to become organ donors during the 13th Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) Miri Branch Malaysia Day blood donation and organ pledging campaign held on Sunday (Sept 17). This campaign was a collaborative effort between Miri MRCS and 11 other organisations here, including Persatuan Pelayaran Negeri Sarawak, Miri Punjabi Association, Jemaah Nazir […]

Blood donation drive this weekend

KUCHING: The Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) of Kawasan Simpang Tiga Kenyalang, in collaboration with the Malaysian Red Crescent Stampin Branch and Diabetes Malaysia Sarawak Branch, will organise a Blood Donation campaign this Saturday (Sept 23). The event will take place from 10 am to 2 pm at the East Atrium of Vivacity Megamall. […]

60 do their bit for charity in blood drive

KUCHING: A Sarawak Skills-organised blood donation campaign drew 60 people who did their bit for charity here today. Its Workforce Development executive, Dewi Khartini Bujang, 26, said since it was her first time she was a little nervous and excited at the same time about donating blood. She said she didn’t really know what to […]

94 pints collected in blood drive

MIRI: A blood donation drive organised by Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad saw 94 people donating their blood here on Saturday. The drive held in collaboration with the Blood Bank of Miri Hospital and Malaysian Red Crescent Society (Miri Chapter) was a part of the company’s initiatives to give back to the community. According to its […]

Journalists association receives donation

KUCHING: The North Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) received a donation from Shun Shen Lee Trading (Miri) Sdn Bhd today in support of its blood donation programme. The programme will be held on Jan 2, 2023, from 9.30 am to 1.00 pm at 1st Floor New Wing, Bintang Megamall Miri. NSJA president Andy Jong Wan Joon […]