Tellian Ulu fire victims get cash contribution

MUKAH: Three local WhatsApp groups have taken the initiative to raise funds for victims of a recent fire incident at Kampung Tellian Daya (Tellian Ulu) and successfully collected over RM25,000. The contribution was handed over by the groups’ representatives, Sebastian Umat and another individual who preferred anonymity, to Dennis, who represented his father Busang Belalan, […]

Donations for Tellian Ulu fire victims

MUKAH: Fire victims of Kampung Tellian Daya (Tellian Ulu) here received food items from the Lions Club Mukah branch on Saturday (June 12). Its president Penghulu Henry Lee Liong Ing, accompanied by the club’s executive committee members, presented the donation to Busang Belalan, 73, whose house was destroyed by fire on June 10. On the […]

Kampung Tellian fire victims receive welfare assistance

MUKAH: The victims of a recent fire which damaged a house in Kampung Tellian, Ulu Mukah received food and cash aid to ease their burdens. Minister of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Child Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah who is also Dalat assemblywoman presented the aid to the victim’s family today (June 12). The […]

Tellian fire victims get help from MP

MUKAH: Mukah Parliament service centre donated food and other essential items including kitchen wares to fire victims at Kampung Tellian Daya (Tellian Ulu) here today. The contribution, including cash, was handed over by the centre’s officer Almalhakim Norshidi to house owner Busang Belalan, 73. Almalhakim was representing Mukah MP and Deputy Minister in the Prime […]

Service centre quick to hand out aid for fire victims

MUKAH: The Tellian Service Centre was quick to hand out aid to victims of a fire within hours after it occurred in Kampung Tellian Daya here on Thursday. Two families comprising nine occupants lost their home when their wooden house was destroyed in a fire which happened at about 3pm on Thursday. All the occupants, […]

Afternoon fire leaves family homeless

MUKAH: A wooden house in Kampung Tellian Daya (Tellian Ulu) here was destroyed in a fire yesterday afternoon. However, all the occupants, including four children were safe. According to sources from Mukah Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), a distress call was received at 3.35pm from the public. A fire rescue team (FRT) comprising six personnel […]

Mother called daughter for help before perishing in fire

KUALA TERENGGANU: When 47-year-old Zailah Jusoh received a frantic phone call from her wheelchair-bound mother at 10.30am today (June 7), she thought that something must have happened to her father. Little did she know then, but her 79-year-old mother, Fatimah Mohd, was later found burnt to death following a fire at her parent’s wooden house […]

Aid comes fast to 16 GOF personnel affected by barracks fire

LIMBANG: Sixteen General Operations Force (GOF) personnel here who lost their homes to an early morning fire today (June 1) received immediate assistance from three groups. The aid came from the GOF 12th Battalion’s Police Club, Tabung Surau Darul Ibadah and Persatuan Keluarga-Keluarga Polis (Perkep). Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said that at the […]

Donations pour in for Mukah fire victims

MUKAH: Victims of the recent fires in Kampung Lintang, Balingian and in Kampung Mateding Kecil here continued to receive donations from caring citizens and non-governmental organisations. Lions Club of Mukah and Petian Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) were the latest to donate essential food items and bottled drinks. Club president Henry Lee Liong Ing […]

Fire victims get RM2.17 million assistance

KUCHING: The state government has disbursed a total of RM2,170,000 in financial aid to fire victims of Long Seridan and Long Peluan in Mulu. Deputy State Legislative Assembly Speaker Datuk Gerawat Gala said of the amount, RM1,540,000 was distributed to Long Peluan while the remaining RM630,000 to Long Seridan. Long Peluan, a 22-door longhouse, was […]