BSN implements numbering system
MIRI: Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) at Miri Waterfront Commercial Centre has implemented a numbering system for those queuing up to claim their vouchers for the Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) and Sarawakku Sayang aid. Miri district police chief ACP Lim Meng Seah said, “This is so that they can know roughly know when it is their […]
‘Let BSN banks open till 6pm’
MIRI: The federal government should allow Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) branches throughout the state and the country to extend their operational hours from 10am to 6pm instead of from 10am to 3pm. In stating this, Tourism, Arts and Culture Assistant Minister and Piasau assemblyman Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew suggested that Sarawak Disaster Management Committee […]
Customers at BSN branches very orderly
KUCHING: The local police are well prepared to control the influx of people who withdraw their Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) and Sarawakku Sayang aid from Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) branches. District police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said they had made early preparations to address overcrowding at the banks. Seven police officers were assigned […]
No more rush for BPN
SIBU: The public situation at Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN), Jalan Kampung Nyabor here was under control yesterday. This is because the public are starting to realise that the issuance of Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) vouchers can be made until Dec 31. It was in contrast to Saturday’s scene where the situation was alarming with the […]
BSN to make BPN cash payment until year end
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) has implemented cash payment to recipients of the Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) who do not have bank accounts or credit failures beginning April 17 to Dec 31, 2020. According to BSN, recipients of BPN under this category can go to BSN’s branches which are open throughout the movement control order (MCO) period. […]
Long queues for BPN
MIRI: Long queues were formed outside Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) branches yesterday morning in this district as crowds intended to check and collect their Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) aid, despite the ongoing movement control order (MCO). The financial aid, targeting the B40 and M40 groups, was rolled out by the government to relieve the burden […]
Police take proactive action
PADAWAN: Padawan police have taken proactive action to station their personnel at Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) branches in the district for crowd control. Padawan district deputy police chief DSP Lim Jaw Shyong said that this was due to individuals lining up at BSN banks to collect their government aid. “The Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) aid […]
Hundreds turn up to cash BPN vouchers
SIBU: Hundreds of people flocked to Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) Sibu at Kampung Nyabor Road here to cash their Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) vouchers yesterday after receiving incorrect information from social sites that the vouchers had to be redeemed within two days. The presence of the huge crowd raised the concerns of Sibu Municipal Council […]
Long queue for BPN in Mukah
MUKAH: It has been a busy day for Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) Mukah Branch here yesterday as many customers lined up to collect their Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) cash aid vouchers. Seloroh Prasih, a pensioner in his 60’s, was among those in the queue waiting for his turn to enter the bank. According to him, […]
400,000 BPN recipients to receive cash payment
PUTRAJAYA: Some 400,000 recipients of the Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) will receive cash payment via Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) branches, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz. He said most of the BPN recipients received the payment in cash as they do not have bank accounts or that their bank accounts are no longer […]
