MPKS food aid project benefitted over 30k people
KUCHING: The Community Pantry Project 1.0 and 2.0 initiated by Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS), which took place from July 4 to 22, benefitted some 30,480 people in Samarahan. MPKS council member and the project’s organising chairman Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok said this was equivalent to 15 percent of the population in Samarahan, with 7,620 […]
Community pantry initiative shows Sarawak cares
SAMARAHAN: The Community Pantry project undertaken by Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) and its strategic partners is a manifestation of public kindness and an exemplary act. Minister of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the initiative exhibits how Sarawakians truly care for one another, especially in this challenging […]
Pantry gives 200 food packs to needy folk
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A total of 200 food packs have been handed out to the needy through the Community Pantry at LePaPa Hypermarket, yesterday (July 11). The programme is Kota Samarahan Municipal Council’s (MPKS) social development programme to assist those badly affected by the movement control order (MCO). Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr […]
Pantry lightens burden of recipients
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Recipients of the 200 food packs from the Community Pantry programme at LePaPa Hypermarket Kota Samarahan were happy to get their food packs to get the Covid-19 pandemic. The programme is a social development programme of Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) to assist those in need due to the movement control order (MCO), […]
Community Pantry well received
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Kongsi Rezeki Community Pantry programme continues to give a breath of fresh air to underprivileged local people adversely affected by the pandemic and the movement control order (MCO). Those recipients who were asked about the food aid were understandably glad and grateful to the people and organisations that came up with the relief […]
Community pantry initiative a blessing for needy
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Kongsi Rezeki Community Pantry programme organised by the Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) has been lauded by Kota Samarahan MP Rubiah Wang. According to Rubiah, the programme was an exemplary initiative to help the less fortunate affected by the Covid-19 movement control order (MCO). She said although various assistance had been given […]
More supermarkets urged to help
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Other supermarket chains in other parts of Sarawak have been urged to work together to help ease the burden of underprivileged members of the community. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah made the appeal before handing over food packs at the Kongsi Rezeki Community Pantry Programme held at Emart […]
Community Pantry to help feed 2,000
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) is working with 10 supermarkets in the area to hand out food assistance to residents affected by the movement control order (MCO) here. The Kongsi Rezeki Community Pantry organised by MPKS is expected to benefit more than 2,000 individuals in need in this district throughout its implementation […]
