Water tank for Father’s Day

KUCHING: Hope Place donated a water tank to Am’shah Seman, a father of six, as a gift for Father’s Day. According to Hope Place founder Kelvin Wan, their car was unable to reach Am’shah’s house due to the muddy road. “Our team had to walk on foot for ten minutes to reach the house. “When […]

Providing assistance to needy at Tanjung Datu

SEMATAN: Tanjung Datu Youth Movement continues to go on the ground to contribute assistance to those in need through ‘#SkuadSayangN3 Tanjung Datu’. Its chief Azizul Annuar Adenan Satem said the recent one involved presentation of assistance to the family of the late Ahmad Zulfizam Jem residing in Kampung Tanah Hitam 2 in Sematan. The assistance […]

Carlsberg donates 372 thermometers to schools

KUCHING: Carlsberg Malaysia has donated 372 thermometers to 186 vernacular schools in the state, as an added level of assurance for the safety of students upon the reopening of schools through their Safer School Campaign. Each school received two thermometers so that the safeties of students are ensured for parents, teachers and students when classes […]

Elderly man’s plight gets attention

KUCHING: Hope Place has come to the aid of an elderly man by contributing a new bed, mattress and kitchen cabinet, courtesy of several kind-hearted donors. Thiam Kian Look is a 59-year-old man who lives alone at 21st Mile in Beratok. He has difficulty walking and Hope Place started helping him since last year. “After […]

Jamilah on working visits in Lundu

LUNDU: Sarawak Rural Transformation Project (RTP) and Program Penambahbaikan Rumah Rakyat Miskin Sarawak (PPRMS) continue to be implemented by Tanjung Datu assemblywoman Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu. In a working visit to a new Sk Siar carpark at Kampung Bajo here yesterday, she was satisfied with the work carried out by the contractors as well as […]

Thermometers, face masks for Chinese schools

KUCHING: Team Dynamic Kuching (TDK) contributed 18 thermometers and 2,000 face masks to nine Chinese schools here to ensure the safety of students and teachers upon the reopening of schools soon. Its team leader Eric Tay said that the recipients were Chung Hua Middle School No 1, 3, and 4, as well as Chung Hua […]

Elderly woman receives aid from Hope Place

KUCHING: An elderly woman received aid and donation from Hope Place, at Kampung Haji Baki, here on yesterday. Hope Place founder Kelvin Wan along with Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang visited the woman, Zubaidah Abdullah, 67, who was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer. She also suffers from leg problem and is currently on […]

Caring Malaysians donate over RM1 mln via Boost

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of RM694,843.13 was donated to the ‘Tabung Covid-19 by Boost’ to aid the frontliners in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic and support underprivileged communities as part of the homegrown e-wallet Boost’s #BoostGotYou initiative. Boost’s chief executive officer Mohd Khairil Abdullah said the main disbursements were made to the Ministry of […]

Rep donates bed to bedridden patient

SARIKEI: The plight of a bedridden patient here received the attention of Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii. So far, Huang has donated more than 100 hospital beds to those in need. On Saturday, a team from the Repok Service Centre — representing Huang — delivered a bed to 73-year-old Bong Siew Lan from […]

Facemasks donation to MBKS from Quanzhou city

KUCHING: Kuching City South Council (MBKS) on Wednesday received a donation of 20,000 pieces of facemasks from Quanzhou city in Fujian Province, China. For the record, MBKS has forged friendship city ties agreement with several cities in China and Quanzhou is one of its “friendship cities” there. This agreement aims to promote bilateral and mutual […]