Pustaka Miri lends fire victims a hand
MIRI: The Miri State Library (Pustaka) took the initiative to assist victims of the Kampung (Kpg) Wireless here on Mar 10. The library collected used clothing from its staff and sent the collection to the donation centre at the International College of Advanced Technology Sarawak (i-CATS) Miri Campus, Lutong, on Mar 13. “It is hoped […]
Kpg Sg Alo fire victims get RM5,112 donation
MUKAH: Kampung Sungai Alo fire victims received a donation of RM5,112 from the Setia Raja Mosque through its Tabung Seruan Bantuan Kebakaran yesterday (March 3). The victims also received basic necessities in addition to financial assistance. Also distributed at the event was a contribution from Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib, Deputy Minister of Economy, and Mukah […]
Rumah Bujang fire victims will have temporary shelter
LIMBANG: Efforts are now focused on housing victims of the recent fire incident at Rumah Bujang, Rantau Kiran. In a news report from the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said the temporary shelter will be equipped with facilities to provide comfort to the victims. He said the […]
Batu Danau rep presents aid to fire victims
LIMBANG: Batu Danau assemblyman Paulus Palu Gumbang handed over donations in the form of cash totalling RM39,000 to the fire victims of Rh Bujang Minggan, Rantau Kiran here, yesterday (Jan 25). The Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS) reported that Paulus handed over the donations to Penghulu Tan Kayan, who was one of the victims of […]
Chukpai and Liwan hand out initial aid to fire victims
BINTULU: Murum assemblyman Kennedy Chukpai Ugon handed out an initial aid of RM24,900 to the victims of the Uma Bakah Resettlement Scheme fire, Sungai Asap in Belaga. According to Chukpai, the assistance is an initial effort to help ease the burden of the fire victims among whom are 19 primary school students, 12 secondary school […]
More aid coming Uma Bakah Resettlement way
BINTULU: Fire victims at the Uma Bakah Resettlement Scheme, Sungai Asap, Belaga continue to receive attention from the government and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to ease the burden they bear. Today, Harbour-Link Group Berhad handed over donations in the form of necessities and basic goods to the fire victims in the resettlement scheme. The contribution under […]
New homes for fire victims
KUCHING: The 44 victims who were left homeless by a fire that destroyed five houses on Dec 12 here will be relocated to a new home at Darul Hana. Federal Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the victims are now residing at the temporary evacuation centre (PPS) at Dewan Kampung […]
Local authorities urged to buck up
By Lee Shaw Wei & Tania Matu KUCHING: Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak urges the Local Government ministry and local authorities to step up efforts in tackling local issues. Its chairman Chong Chieng Jen highlighted this during his daily press conference held at DAP headquarters here yesterday after he had visited a fire incident which […]
Blaze leaves family of three homeless
KUCHING: A family of three were left with nothing but clothes on their backs after their wooden house at Muara Tabuan Light Industrial Park, Jalan Setia Raja, was razed to the ground in an afternoon fire today. The incident which happened around 3.25pm, also caused five per cent damages to another house nearby. A spokesman […]
Blaze leaves family of four homeless
KUCHING: A morning fire has devoured a single-storey house in Kampung Bako and rendered a family of four homeless this morning. At the time of the incident, the family members, aged between three and 26, were not present at home. Firemen from Tabuan Jaya and Petra Jaya stations were promptly despatched to the scene after […]
