NGOs conduct charity work for kidney foundation

SIBU: Three non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have combined their efforts to undertake charity work for the Sibu Kidney Foundation (SKF) recently. The three bodies are none other than Lions Club of Sibu Pahlawan (LCSP), Lions Club of Sibu Loving Care (LCSLC) and Junior Chamber International (JCI) Mandarin Sibu. They have jointly handed over bulks of aluminium […]

Doing charity for local community

MIRI: The Welfare, Health, and Community Sub-Committee of the Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Miri Branch recently visited two families of poor socio-economic background at Lambir. Miri MRC Branch, in a statement, said that during the visit chairman of the Sub-Committee, Dr Uma Devi delivered a short talk that covered the dangers of plastics, the Importance […]

Charity begins at home for activist

MIRI: Mujan Lah knows what it is like when life is tough, she’s been there, and now that providence has been kind to her it is no surprise that she wants to give back. The 50-year-old from Long Bemang, Apoh in Marudi Marudi has been actively involved in various charity works to benefit her local […]

Minister rallies public to do more charity work

KUCHING: Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah has encouraged more to come forward to do charity work. Commending the good work of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) such as 38 Yayasan Amal Cinta and Kuching Love Book Association, she said they had been doing charity events that benefitted the disadvantaged and the needy, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic. “We […]

Continuing the drive to help others

KUCHING: The donation of three units of three-storey shoplots at Kota Sentosa for the Divine Will Society (DWS) by the family of the late Datuk Sim Swee Yong, is in honour of continuing his charity work and drive to always do good for society. This was said by DWS trustee Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok who […]

Charity work good for the soul

“My health is getting better every day since I started doing charity work,” said Wan Huzaimi Wan Azami, who was told he may have cancer two years ago. According to the 38-year-old, after finding out that he was ill, his mother advised him to do charity work, open a madrasah and give alms. Since then, […]

Get permission before undertaking any charity work

KUALA LUMPUR: Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have been requested and advised to obtain permission from the National Security Council (MKN) before doing any charity work during the movement control order (MCO). Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador said apart from NGOs, the private sector, government agencies or departments and ministries would also need to obtain permission […]