MBKS donates to surau, mosques and orphans
By Neville Timothy Sanders & Annabell Naja Tommy KUCHING: Seventeen surau and mosques received financial aid of RM700 as well as two boxes of dates each yesterday. In addition, RM150 and a box of dates were given to 170 orphans each. The donations were handed over by Kuching City South Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee […]
MP donates to mosques, surau in Santubong
KUCHING: Seventeen mosques and 13 surau in the Santubong parliamentary constituency received donations from MP Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar. According to a Sarawak Public Communications Unit report, the handover of a cheque amounting to RM77,000 was done on Sunday (April 24) by Datuk Seri Syed Hamzah Syed Paie, the political secretary to Wan […]
Premier presents donations to mosques, surau
GEDONG: A total of 14 mosques and 13 surau here received donations from Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. Each of the mosques received cash donation of RM2,000 while the surau were presented RM1,000 each. Abang Johari, who is also the Gedong assemblyman, presented the donation to representatives of the mosques and […]
Chamber distributes porridge, face masks
SIBU: The Sarawak Bumiputera Entrepreneurs Chamber (DUBS) distributed 100 packs of spicy porridge and face masks at the Darul Islam surau compound at Jalan Bandong here on Thursday. The recipients were from Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Perbandaran No.3, SK Abang Ali, SK Sungai Durin, Surau Darul Islam, Surau Darul Jannah, and Babusallam Mosque. DUBS Sibu also […]
380 people in Lundu receive donations in cash and kind
LUNDU: A total of 380 people in Lundu District received RM100 each for the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfirtri celebration. “Each of the recipients received RM100 and a hamper worth RM80. Overall, the contributions amounted to RM38,000. “We hope that the contributions could help to improve the quality of life among the underprivileged families,” Minister for […]
Armed Forces chief breaks fast with Camp Penrissen personnel
BY GABRIEL LIHAN KUCHING: Malaysian Armed Forces chief Gen Tan Sri Datuk Seri Affendi Buang and wife Tengku Puteri Seri Teja Tengku Muhaini Al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad Shah attended a breaking of fast event with Eastern Field Command personnel at Masjid Solehuddin Al-Ayubi, Camp Penrissen here, on Sunday (April 17). They were received by Army chief […]
Ramadan donations from Astana
KUCHING: 50 recipients from the ‘asnaf’ (needy) and disabled groups yesterday received donations from wife of the head of state Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Ragad Kurdi Taib in conjunction with the month of Ramadan. The donations from Astana Sarawak in the form of various Raya biscuits, other basic necessities and money were to help the […]
Raghad distributes donations to 30 households
BY NEVILLE TIMOTHY SANDERS KUCHING: A total of 30 households from Kampung Tabuan Melayu here have received donations from the Raghad Foundation. The Head of State’s wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Raghad Kurdi Taib, who is also the chairperson of the foundation, personally presented the donations to the recipients at the Astana Negeri yesterday (April […]
Mosques, surau receive contributions
SIMUNJAN: Nineteen mosques and surau here received contributions from Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri. According to a report by Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), the handover ceremony was held at Masjid Daerah Simunjan on Friday. The Batang Sadong Member of Parliament said the contributions are a token of appreciation for […]
Destitute family of five needs help
KUCHING: Hope Place recently organised a visit to the struggling wife of a sick man and their three young children. According to a statement from the charity organisation, Sakdah Madihi, 41, who lives at Mile 10, Jalan Kuching-Serian, struggles to take care of her family. Her husband suffers from multiple illnesses leaving her to handle […]
