Pekema donates to frontliners
KUCHING: Association of Importers and Traders of Motor Vehicles Malaysia Sarawak (Pekema) contributed food and drinks to four fire stations in the city, yesterday. These stations are in Petra Jaya, Tabuan Jaya, Padungan and Batu Lintang. A committee member of Pekema, Yusuf Roy Fitri Datuk Mohd Johnny (on behalf of the president Tan Sri Abang […]
Hope Place assists frontliners
KUCHING: Persatuan Kebajikan Harapan Kuching (Hope Place Kuching) yesterday delivered three stand fans, extension wires, pail, mops, slippers, boots, ladders and food rations as part of efforts to assist the Covid-19 frontliners at the Sentosa Hospital at Kota Sentosa near here. Earlier, volunteers from the non-profit organisation led by its founder Kelvin Wan also assisted […]
LBU donates RM1mil to relief fund
KUCHING: Lebuhraya Borneo Utara (LBU) has donated RM1mil to the Sarawak Disaster Relief Fund. “So many people are affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. As part of our corporate responsibility, LBU is contributing RM1mil to the fund to channel assistance to help the community cope with the current challenging situation,” said managing director Mohamad Zaidee Abang […]
Daily paid workers get free vegies
MIRI: A farmer in Sungai Rait, Bakam has donated more than 200kg of fresh vegetables meant for those affected by the movement control order (MCO). According to the secretary-general of Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) cum SUPP Piasau chairman Datuk Sebastian Ting, the recipients were daily paid workers badly affected by the movement control order […]
Firm donates RM2m for virus fight
KUCHING: WTK Group of Companies has donated RM2 million to the state government to help fight the Covid-19 pandemic. Minister of Local Government and Housing Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said WTK’s accountant Liu Chee Kiong presented the cheque to State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas at Wisma Bapa Malaysia […]
Raghad donates RM60,000 to hospital
KUCHING: The wife of the Head of State Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Raghad Kurdi Taib yesterday presented a donation amounting to RM60,000 to the Sarawak General Hospital in an effort to help fight the Covid-19 pandemic. The contribution is aimed to satisfy medical needs, such as medicines and hospital equipment, for the Covid-19 wards throughout […]
1,500 masks for Sarawak General Hospital
By Nur Ashikin Louis & Natasha Jee KUCHING: Sarawak Democratic Action Party (DAP) had given 1,500 N95-type masks to Sarawak General Hospital yesterday morning. Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii stated that since the surge in positive cases of Covid-19, his party and its office has been trying to source for essential supplies and materials […]
Hope Place seeks aid for Sri Aman villages
KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching is initiating its ‘Giving Hope, Sharing Love’ (GHSL) project to help villagers in four longhouses in Lingga, Sri Aman, and is seeking sponsorships and donations from the public. GHSL is an annual charity project and it is meant to provide basic needs and healthcare assistance, as well as solar energy to […]
Gesture of goodwill for fire victims
MUKAH: Folk in Kampung Sesok here organised a simple donation drive to assist families in Kampung Penakub Ulu who were left homeless after a fire destroyed their house recently. They managed to collect a certain sum of money and later donated it to the fire victims, who were also their neighbours and relatives living on […]
More donations for fire victims
MUKAH: Fire victims of Kampung Penakub Ulu here received further donations from the public. The Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) and Neighbourhood Watch (KRT) of Kampung Penakub Ulu contributed cash and foodstuff to the victims recently. Representatives handed over their contributions jointly in a simple ceremony near the site of the burnt house. Kapitan […]
