Lions Club Kemena receives contribution

KUCHING: The Lions Club Kemena recently received RM20,000 contribution from Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. Tiong said the contribution was made in the spirit of teamwork, noting how teamwork can do so much more for the deserving and less fortunate in the communities. He said the club often gives wholeheartedly and selflessly in […]

Grateful to have a father like you

KUCHING: Today is Father’s Day which honours the contribution of fathers to the family and celebrates fatherhood, paternal bonds and the efforts of male parents towards their family and their children Following are Father’s Day messages from the public: FILZAH FARINA TAIB, 24(Dental Nurse) Happy Father’s Day to my dear father. I hope you are […]

Reps reach out to cancer and dialysis patients

KUCHING: A woman, who is suffering from breast cancer, has received some financial aid from two elected people’s representatives. Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii together with Pending assemblywoman Violet Yong visited the woman at her home here yesterday (June 10). Dr Yii said the woman was diagnosed with breast cancer during the movement control […]

Society chips in to help needy

MIRI: A total of 100 underprivileged and needy people here received contributions in conjunction with the Gawai Dayak celebration on Sunday. The event was hosted by Miri Chee Lee Khor Moral Uplifting Society and the contributions were presented by Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau. Also present was Miri Chee Lee Khor Moral Uplifting Society chairman […]

National Youth Day to honour our young: Rentap

KUCHING: National Youth Day is celebrated in appreciation of youth’s important role and contribution to society, said Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu. The Deputy Minister of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development said the celebration this year was also a platform to empower the youth to help them go through the post-pandemic phase. Therefore, development programmes for […]

48 families receive Ramadan contributions

MIRI: Forty-eight families received Ramadan contributions from Sekolah Kebangsaan Senadin (SK Senadin) on Thursday. The Sumbang Kasih Ramadan SK Senadin 2022 was organised by the school’s committee of Pendidikan Islam to help the families buy necessities for Hari Raya celebration. The contributions in the form of cash were presented by the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) president […]

School gets RM50,000 aid

KABONG:  Kabong assemblyman Mohd Chee Kadir has made a contribution of RM50,000 towards the building of a classroom block at Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (SJK) Chung Hua, here. According to the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) yesterday, the contribution was handed over when he attended the Chinese New Year dinner on Sunday. Also present were Penghulu […]

Two get wheelchairs from Uggah

SPAOH: Two senior citizens here received a wheelchair each from Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. According to Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) in a news report on Wednesday (Jan 19), the recipients were 71-year-old Siong Mui Fah and 88-year-old Kuan Foo who both lost one of their legs due to diabetes. Representatives […]

Tanjung Manis MP presents funds to eight primary and secondary schools

TANJUNG MANIS: More than RM60,000 have been presented to eight primary and secondary schools in the Tanjung Manis Zone. According to Sarawak Public Communication Unit (Ukas) in a news report on Saturday (Jan 15), Tanjung Manis MP Ir Yusuf Abdul Wahab had handed over the Parents and Teachers Association (PTA) Fund to the respective schools […]

Villagers receive farm equipment under AFF

KUCHING: A total of 24 villagers from Kampung Rajang received farm equipment under the Agriculture Facilitation Fund (AFF) on Friday (Jan 7).Assistant Minister for Natural Resources and Urban Development cum Kuala Rajang assemblyman Datuk Len Talif Salleh said 123 participants from the constituency were eligible to receive the assistance.They comprise residents of Kampung Rajang, Kampung […]