Aid continues for fire victims

BALINGIAN: Victims of recent fires in Kampung Lintang here and in Kampung Mateding Kecil in Mukah continue to receive donations from caring citizens and  from two non-governmental organisations (NGOs). Kampung Penakub Bazaar Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) and Neighbourhood Watch (KRT) on May 17 handed over their donations to the fire victims in Kampung […]

Fire victims receive aid

BALINGIAN:  Victims of two recent fire incidents here and in Mukah received aid from the Federation of Melanau Association Sarawak (PPMS) and Saberkas Balingian branch (SB). PPMS executive committee (exco)member Abdul Yakub Arbi, who is also chairman of Mukah Melanau Association (PMM) and SB, handed over the aid to the victims in Kampung Lintang, Balingian, […]

Perkim lends help to fire victims

BALINGAN: Perkim Balingian branch made cash donations to fire victims who were made homeless in a fire last week. Concerned with their wellbeing, the body came forward to show their care to the families whose houses were fully destroyed in the blaze. Two other properties were nearly ruined in the incident. It is understood that […]

Fire victims given assistance

MUKAH: Victims of Monday fire tragedy in Kampung Mateding near here on Tuesday received aid from Mukah Parliament and Balingian constituency Service Centres as well as other contributors. They received aid such as food items, basic necessities and cash. Mukah Parliament Service Centre officer Almahakim Norshidi who represented Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department […]

Kampung Lintang fire victims receive food aid

BALINGIAN: Victims of a recent fire in Kampung Lintang here received aid from Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi and local non-governmental organisations (NGOs) on Thursday (May 13). They contributed cash and food aid to the fire victims. Sarawak Public Communication Unit (Ukas) Mukah staff Haffizul Abdul Halim, who represented Abdul Yakub handed over the aid […]

Fire victims receive food and other necessities

SIBU:  Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bukit Assek Branch on Friday donated food and other necessities to the six families who were affected by a fire at Jalan Tiong Hua 1 last Thursday. The branch chairman and also SUPP deputy president II, Datuk Chieng Buong Toon instructed his members to distribute the donations. SUPP Bukit […]

MP helps fire victims

BALINGIAN: Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah and Sarawak Affairs) cum Mukah MP Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib has contributed necessities and cash to several fire victims at Kampung Lintang here. The Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas) today (May 13) reported the Mukah Divisional Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) also presented donations in the form […]

Serba Dinamik helps lighten burden of fire victims

BARIO:  Serba Dinamik Sdn Bhd recently made a corporate donation of RM16,500 to the Pa’ Derung community. The Pa’ Derung Longhouse was burnt to the ground on Mar 19; the blaze   left 11 families homeless and they also lost everything in the fire. The cause of the fire is still unknown. The corporate donation was […]

Fire destroys car engine

KUCHING: A car caught fire near Jambatan CMS at Jalan Setia Raja, Tabuan Jaya here this morning. State Fire and Rescue Department operations centre said a report on the incident was received at 8.08am and Tabuan firefighters were despatched to the scene. “The fire had destroyed the engine of the Proton Waja car,” it said […]

Family members oblivious of burning house

SARATOK: Ten members of a family were reportedly oblivious of the fire that was razing in the top floor of their double-storey house at Lot Wawasan Kampung Melango here Tuesday morning. They were only aware that their house was burning after being alerted by a neighbour who saw the fire in one of the bedrooms. […]