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Call to speed up motorable connectivity to rural areas

The state government is urged to speed up its effort to provide motorable connectivity to rural areas. Dennis Ngau (GPS-Telang Usan) made the call when delivering his maiden speech during the motion of appreciation to the Head of State (TYT) Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud on Monday. According to him, there are approximately 2000 […]

OneXOX hosts buka puasa event for orphans

KUALA LUMPUR: Thirty orphans from Rumah Perlindungan Nur Hati were treated to a specially designed buka puasa programme by virtual mobile network operator OneXOX at Mydin Subang Jaya Hypermarket, here recently. The children had a delightful time as they were brought around shopping for Raya clothes and given ‘duit raya’ before they tucked into a […]

SEDC hands over RM150,000 zakat

KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg witnessed the handover of business tithe (zakat) from Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) to Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak (TBS) yesterday. The business tithe (zakat) amounting to RM150,000 was handed over by SEDC chairman Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr Abdul Aziz Husain to TBS deputy general manager […]

HDC holds golf event to mark anniversary

KUCHING: The Housing Development Corporation (HDC) through it’s Charity Sports and Recreation Club held a friendly golf event at the Damai Golf and Country Club here. The event was held in conjunction with HDC’s 50th celebration on February 19. Mohamad Asman Ahmad, HDC’s chief executive officer in his welcoming speech, said that the event was […]

NGO donates RM101k for facilities’ upgrading

DALAT: Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah on Saturday (Jan 22) received three cheques totalling RM101,788 from a non-governmental organisation (NGO) to help finance the upgrading work of facilities here. Such contribution was a corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative by the NGO known as 38 Yayasan Cinta Amal (Love Charity […]

Operating mobile jab team as CSR programme

KUCHING: KPJ Sibu Specialist Medical Centre will mobilise a mobile vaccination team as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) project to give vaccinations at selected locations outside of KPJ Sibu’s premises. Head of KPJ Sibu Private Hospital Vaccination Center (PPVHS) Dr Wong Chya Wei stated that the program will be on weekends only, particularly […]

‘Inject first, register later’ method works

SIBU: The ‘inject first, register later’ method practiced by the mobile vaccination centre in Bawang Assan has been proven to speed up the vaccination process of residents in the area. This was pointed out by Sibu District Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) coordinator Dr Annuar Rapaee during his visit to Dewan Suarah Sibu here, today. “The […]

Serba Dinamik remains solid O&G player despite market turmoil

By Azman Ujang KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian oil and gas (O&G) services giant Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd remains strong with good growth prospects for the coming years despite facing a very challenging market, an industry observer said. The observer told Bernama that the company also played an important role in the industry and many of its […]

Ramadan gifts part of CSR initiatives

KUCHING: Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) Kuching organised a ‘Ramadan Drive Thru’ programme at its office compound on Wednesday. The programme adapted the gotong-royong concept in preparing and distributing bubur lambuk (savoury porridge) to the public. Staff members of the main sponsor, Serba Dinamik Sdn Bhd, were invited to participate in the programme, which was part […]

MP laments flagrant disregard for SOPs

BINTULU: Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has expressed his disappointment with companies in the district for violating the work from home (WFM) rule and exploited loopholes in the anti-pandemic standard operating procedures (SOPs). He said that the Health Department has raided the companies and found that many are still flagrantly violating the workplace […]