Association gets face masks
KUCHING: The Kuching Hokkien Association has received 3,000 face masks from a director of a construction company from China who is currently working here. Its deputy president Michael Teo said Ye Beng Ying of Fujian, China was concerned about the Covid-19 situation here and thus had helped by acquiring some face masks. “The face masks […]
Tamu Muhibbah, Tamu Kedayan hawkers get face masks
MIRI: Miri United Hawkers Association distributed donated face masks at Tamu Muhibbah and Tamu Kedayan here. “Today, I, together with committee members of the Miri United Hawkers Association, visited and distributed face masks to the hawkers at Tamu Muhibbah and Tamu Kedayan,” Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin said yesterday. Other distribution locations were Pasar […]
Samling Resources donates health equipment
KAPIT: Bukit Goram assemblyman Jefferson Jamit Unyat presented health equipment to Kapit Hospital on behalf of Syarikat Samling Resources on Friday. A simple handing over ceremony was held at the hospital’s car park. On hand to receive the health equipment on behalf of Kapit Hospital was its director Dr Ivan Vun. The items included surgical […]
Petronas staff donates RM6.4 million
KUCHING: Petronas staff have come together to donate RM6.4 million through a voluntary salary contribution initiative to be channelled to the Tabung Covid-19 under the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma). The contribution aims to expand the funds at Nadma’s disposal towards intensifying the responses amidst this pandemic, especially towards the distribution of essential supplies and […]
Army presents aid to personnel’s families
KUCHING: In remembering the services and sacrifices of its personnel on duty during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Regiment 511 Askar Wataniah presented aid contribution to the personnel’s families recently. There were two phases of the contribution where the first one was held on April 9 and Army Field Command East (AFCE) commander Lieutenant General Datuk […]
Samling donates 41,000 masks in Miri
MIRI: A total of 41,000 face masks were donated by Samling Group of companies to frontliners here yesterday. The company handed over the items to Minister of Transport Datuk Lee Kim Shin who is minister-in-charge of Miri Disaster Management committee at a simple ceremony held at Wisma Samling here yesterday. On hand to witness the […]
Samling’s roles in fighting Covid-19
MIRI: Like many other major corporate bodies, timber conglomerate Samling Group of Companies has stepped forward to supplement governmental efforts in tackling the Covid-19 pandemic by providing not only medical supplies, but also necessities to those badly affected. “We ensure that medical items and essential goods reach where they are needed on time during this […]
Every household to receive food aid, assures rep
MIRI: The distribution of food aid during the movement control order (MCO) in constituencies within the northern region is being closely monitored to ensure every household receive the aid. “Constituencies held by oppositions are no exception, as we deliver the food aid to all during this challenging times regardless of the recipients’ political inclination,” said […]
Astro donates 50,000 face masks to frontliners
KUCHING: State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) received 50,000 pieces of face masks from Astro for the state’s frontliners yesterday. A member of SDMC Secretariat Datuk Mohd Morshidi Mustapha, on behalf of SDMC chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, received the donation from Astro’s director of Customer Sales Alision Lau, a representative of Astro’s chief executive […]
OM Sarawak donates PPE worth RM1.4mil
KUCHING: OM Materials (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd, an associate company of Cahya Mata Sarawak Berhad (CMS), has donated RM1.4mil worth of personal protective equipment (PPE) to frontliners. The PPE consisted of 10,000 disposable protective suits, 10,000 isolation gowns, 5,000 face shields and 5,000 safety goggles. CMS group managing director Datuk Isaac Lugun and OM Sarawak director […]
