Sarawak Independence Day Blood Donation Campaign on July 22
MIRI: The 722 Sarawak Independence Day Blood Donation Campaign 2023 will be held on July 22 from 8.30 am to 1 pm at the Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Training Institute, Jalan Bulan Sabit here. Miri Blood Donor Recruitment Committee chairman Karambir Singh said the blood donation drive is supported by the Miri Hospital and its […]
Blood donation drive at Aeroville Mall this Sunday
KUCHING: Kuching Love Book Association, in collaboration with the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) Blood Bank, will hold its Blood Donation Campaign 8.0 this Sunday (June 4) on the first floor of Aeroville Mall. The campaign is in response to the SGH Blood Bank’s request to help solve the problem of insufficient blood stock. In a press release […]
Talk on blood and organ donation
KUCHING: The Malaysian Red Crescent Society (PBSM) Stampin Branch and service apartment operator Citadines Uplands Kuching jointly organised a talk on the importance of blood and organ donation here on Thursday (May 25). The talk was held in conjunction with World Blood Donor Day 2023. Some of the panel of speakers whom were invited to […]
Kuching cops, public donate 50 points of blood pints
KUCHING: The Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) Blood Bank Unit managed to collect 50 pints of blood from police personnel and the public yesterday (May 3). The blood donation drive, open to the public, was held at The Spring shopping mall in conjunction with the 216th Police Day celebration. Acting Kuching police chief Supt Merbin Lisa […]
Miri hospital faces blood shortage, calls for donations on Earth Day
KUCHING: The Miri Hospital Blood Bank is organising the “2023 Earth Day, Invest In Our Planet” blood donation campaign to encourage donors to help replenish the current shortage of blood the hospital is facing. According to a press release issued by the hospital’s public relations officer, Kenneth Numan, the hospital is facing a shortage of […]
It’s more than blood that I’m giving
“I met Joe yesterday. He said, ‘I will kill … him’,” Henry shouted.I remember him saying ‘… kill … him’. As a 36-year-old man with a family of my own, I wanted to do something meaningful that would make a difference to someone else. I have always heard about the importance of blood donation but […]
Hospital blood bank receives 80 pints
MIRI: A total 80 pints of blood were collected from 98 donors at the Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad (SOP) Blood Donation Drive held in collaboration with Merris, today. The blood donation drive is part of the group’s initiative to give back to the community as it strives to actively contribute towards the need and well-being […]
Veterans shed blood to save lives
KUCHING: Veterans of the armed forces continue to give back to the community in various ways, one of which is through blood drives. The Sarawak Veteran Armed Forces of Malaysian Association (PVTMS) Kuching Branch’s first organised blood drive resulted in the collection of 48 blood bags. Branch chief Thiagarajan said they aimed to collect 50 […]
Blood donors happy to donate blood on Sarawak Day
KUCHING: Donating blood and saving a life symbolises a good deed done by donors especially on Sarawak Day. President of Sarawak Human Development Organisation (PPIS) Manjeet Kaur Sidhu said it was on this basis that the organisation chose to held its blood donation campaign. “It is reflective of the unity among all religions, races and […]
Youth urged to donate blood to save lives
MIRI: More young people here are encouraged to donate their blood to ensure sufficient supply at Miri Hospital blood bank. “While we retain the number of current group of blood donors and some of them are getting older (in their 60’s), that is why we must encourage young people to take part in blood-drive activities […]
