Samling donates medical supplies to SGH
KUCHING: Yaw Teck Seng Foundation of the Samling Group has donated more medical supplies to assist frontliners in tackling the Covid-19 pandemic. Its latest donations included two Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) machines, one autoclave steriliser, one RNA extractor and two invasive ventilators. The foundtion also donated 50,000 surgical masks, 100 forehead thermometers and 5,000 […]
Caring Petronas donates ICU beds to S’wak hospitals
KUCHING: Several hospitals in the state received intensive care unit (ICU) beds for the treatment of Covid-19 patients, courtesy of Petronas. The donations were made recently via the national oil company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) arm Yayasan Petronas. Two of the beds were delivered to Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) here while the rest were delivered […]
Samling donates PPE to Tawau Hospital
KUCHING: The Samling Group of Companies has donated 80,000 surgical masks, 1,000 protective bodysuits, 50 thermometers and 50 bottles of 500ml disinfectants to Tawau Hospital in Sabah to help combat the spread of Covid-19. The medical items were presented by the company’s representative Richard Ng to Tawau Hospital director Dr Norlimah Arsad and witnessed by […]
Samling donates health equipment to Lahad Datu Hospital
KUCHING: The Samling Group of Companies donated 60,000 surgical masks, 500 protective bodysuits, 15 thermometers, and 50 bottles of 500ml sanitisers to the Lahad Datu Hospital in Sabah yesterday. The handing over of the contributions was held at Lahad Datu Hospital by Samling’s representative Richard Ng to the hospital’s director Dr Ridwan Hashim. Local Chinese […]
STIDC donates RM48,000 to charity
KUCHING: Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) handed over contributions to the less fortunate as part of its corporate social responsibility in the month of Ramadan. The recipients were Malaysian Muslim Welfare Organisation (Perkim) Lawas branch, Community Sports Club (KSK) Satok, and Harakah Islamiah (Hikmah) Kuching branch, which received RM30,000, RM8,000, and RM10,000 respectively. STIDC […]
UiTM receives RM10,000 from Bank Rakyat
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Sarawak yesterday received a contribution of RM10,000 from Bank Rakyat Kota Samarahan branch. According to Bank Rakyat Kota Samarahan branch manager Halmi Mosli, the contribution was made as part of Bank Rakyat’s effort to assist students and staff of UiTM Sarawak who are affected by the movement control order […]
Council urges corporate bodies, sponsors to help Para athletes
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Paralympic Council (MPC) called on corporate bodies, sponsors and individuals to make contribution to help national para athletes who are affected by the implementation of the movement control order (MCO) to curb the spread of Covid-19 outbreak. MPC general manager G. Mohan said the donations would help and support the athletes in achieving their […]
Artist donates to flat dwellers
KUCHING: Some 100 less fortunate families of KMC flats yesterday received a donation collected through the ‘Art For Heart’ platform. Local artist Gerald Goh, in collaboration with Kuching City South Council (MBKS) through the ‘Art For Heart’ platform on Facebook, donated his art to charity to help the needy during the movement control order (MCO) […]
Thumbs-up to S’wak for a good job
KUCHING: Feedback received from the medical consultant expert team from China on the state’s handling of Covid-19 at Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) has been very reassuring, says Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian. He said that two of the specialists who visited SGH had commented that whatever had been done […]
Face shields for staff of Kuching Court
KUCHING: The frontline staff of Kuching Court has received 50 units of 3D printed face shields from Pustaka Negeri Sarawak and MiLUS Miniatures. The court assistant registrar Mosidi Husseini received the donation at the court complex yesterday. Pustaka Negeri Sarawak in a statement said the initiative taken was to provide the protective gear to the […]
