Yayasan PETRONAS enables the needy to celebrate CNY

KUCHING: Two hundred families here and Sibu have received essential food and personal hygiene item as part of Yayasan PETRONAS’ ‘Sentuhan Kasih’ festive programme. In its statement today (Jan 31), Yayasan PETRONAS said 100 families in Kuching already received the aid on Jan 27 while 100 families in Sibu will receive theirs soon. Among the […]

Serba Dinamik lends helping hand to MPKS

KUCHING: Sixty boxes of various food items have been donated to Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) for its councillors and staff members who helped directly in the enforcement of the movement control order (MCO) and conditional movement control order (CMCO). Serba Dinamik Sdn Bhd made the donation yesterday for 30 councillors and 30 staff members […]

Traders urged to comply with price scheme

MUKAH: Traders here have been advised to comply with the festive season maximum price scheme (SHMMP) for essential items during the coming Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Gawai Dayak celebrations. Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Mukah branch chief Salihin Den said the scheme was aimed at controlling the increase of prices of essential items […]

TM Sarawak donates to MPKS

KUCHING: Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) Sarawak has made a donation to the Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) to purchase food stuff for councillors during the conditional movement control order (CMCO) period until June 9. “The food will help the MPKS councillors because they are not receiving any meeting allowance during the movement control order (MCO) […]

Enough essential food items in Kapit

KAPIT: There are enough essential food items in Kapit Division during the conditional movement control order (CMCO) which has been extended to June 9, 2020.   Chief enforcement officer of the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affair (MDTCA) Kapit, Al Redzamani Abdul Razak gave this assurance yesterday. “We are also monitoring the prices of […]

Food aid delivered in Kota Sentosa

KUCHING: A total of 1,088 sets of food aid were recently delivered to three areas in N12 Kota Sentosa namely, BDC, Lorong 2 RPR and BDC resettlement scheme. The delivery team led by the Chinese Kapitan of Stampin Boon Voon Min has delivered the food aid to the three areas. In a statement issued yesterday, […]

Sufficient essential goods, assures minister

KUCHING: There will be sufficient essential goods during the month of Ramadhan, Hari Raya, Gawai and after the movement control order (MCO) period in the country.  Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi assured the public, including those in the rural areas, that issues of lack of food supplies would not arise.  […]

Food aid for nine longhouses

KAPIT: Bukit Goram assemblyman Jefferson Jamit Unyat distributed food aid to nine longhouses in the Sungai Amang, Sungai Sesibau and Sungai Kapit areas on Tuesday. One hundred and eighty two households/families received the aid in the form of rice, sugar, flour, cooking oil, biscuits, tea and coffee. The nine longhouses were Rh Steward Saba, Rh […]

Food items for rural community in Bintulu

KUCHING: More essential food items are being delivered to the rural community affected by the movement control order (MCO). Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing, in his Facebook post, said the Bintulu Community Service Centre had distributed essential goods to the poor and single mothers yesterday. He said the food items such as rice, […]

Hidup distributes food aid to needy families

KUCHING: The Habitat for Indigenous and Urban Programme (Hidup) recently received donation of food items from Choice Supermarket Group (Semariang) for distribution to needy families. Hidup president George Young Si Ricord Jr said the NGO will be distributing the food items to needy families in Kampung Mambong, Kampung Sikog and to volunteers of Semadang International […]