Blood Bank Centre extends operations hours
KUCHING: The Blood Bank Centre at the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) has extended its daily operations hours because of the increasing demand for blood at the hospital. From Monday to Thursday, the centre’s operations hours are from 8 am to 1 pm and from 2 pm to 4.30 pm. There will be a one-hour break […]
Samling presents biosafety cabinet to Miri Hospital
MIRI: Samling Resources Sdn Bhd donated another biosafety cabinet to Miri Hospital to increase the capacity for the extraction process of Covid-19 samples from 600 to 1,000 samples per day. The handing over ceremony was held at Miri Hospital on Monday (May 17), with Miri Hospital director Dr Jack Wong receiving the donation on behalf […]
Early Raya cheer for 99 people
MUKAH: The Islamic Centre and Wakaf Islamic Staff of Mukah Polytechnic (PMU) recently presented donations to 99 people in conjunction with the forthcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri. The recipients comprised the staff of the polytechnic and its landscape contractor. The donations were in the form of daily necessities such as rice, sugar, flour and tea. […]
Donation uplifts frontliners’ morale
KUCHING: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng and Tay Motor Sdn Bhd managing director Aaron Tay today handed over 100 cartons of drinking water to a representative from Kuching Resident’s Office Dr Cheong Yaw Liang, for frontliners at the Covid-19 One Stop Centre. Wee thanked Tay Motor Sdn Bhd for the […]
Naim donates to mosques, surau
KUCHING: Naim Group of Companies recently donated its Ramadan contributions to various mosques and surau. This was done in conjunction with its annual donations during Ramadan month in aid of the religious establishments. The donations were given to Masjid Darul Ilmu and Masjid Darul Falah, Kampung Binyu in Kota Samarahan; Masjid Ar’ Rayyan and Surau […]
350 packs of bubur lambuk gift for MBKS
KUCHING: A total of 350 of bubur lambuk (savoury porridge) packs were received by The Kuching City South Council (MBKS) Muslim staff in conjunction with the upcoming Hari Raya. The savoury porridge from Adabi was distributed by its representative Kapitan Tan Keng Yew to the council today. MBKS mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng expressed his […]
Aid can be in various forms, not just financial
KUCHING: Nuzuluddin Abdul Razak hopes reports that highlight the community’s less fortunate will inspire many to act by lending a helping hand. The Astro Awani Borneo journalist said the public could do their part in other ways besides the usual donation of money. He spoke during the ‘Program Santun Kasih’ – a segment about five […]
Fatimah presents donation to the needy
DALAT: Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah today (April 5) handed out her tithe to the asnaf (tithe recipients) here. She handed over the donation personally to 207 individuals from 14 villages in this district, while 57 others from Kampung Sungai Kut Tengah and Kampung Sungai Kut Muara […]
Essential items for frontliners on duty
KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching recently contributed essential items to frontliners who are on duty at an area here which has been placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). The non-governmental organisation on Monday (May 3) said the contribution was handed over to Thong Wai Hong, a representative of the Civil Defence Force (APM), on […]
Saberkas Pelawan donates six standing fans to hospital
KUCHING: Saberkas Pelawan Branch yesterday (May 3) donated six standing fans to Sibu Hospital Its chairman Michael Tiang said that the branch was responding to the urgent needs of the hospital due to the spike in the number of Covid-19 cases admitted to the hospital. “Saberkas is the largest youth organisation in Sarawak. One of […]
