Fatimah assures lockdown villages food on the way
KUCHING: The Social Welfare Department has been sending out food supplies to residents under lockdown at the respective areas especially in the longhouses. Minister of Welfare, Community, Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the welfare department, as one of the partners in Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) is tasked to […]
Food aid to be given to villagers
KUCHING: Food aid will be given to Kampung Sungai Ud, Dalat households following the lockdown that started today. Dalat assemblywoman Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said supplies would be distributed once the Social Welfare Department (JKM) had received the order and packed them. “Kampung Sungai Ud is in lockdown following an increase in Covid-19 cases through […]
Hope Place provides aid to fire victims
KUCHING: Hope Place has come to the aid of fire victims at Kampung Sudat and Kampung Sejijak Maliha on Monday. Hope Place founder Kelvin Wan said they received a call on Monday at around 5.30pm seeking for help to aid fire victims at Kampung Sudat and another call at 7pm for victims at Kampung Sejijak […]
Group to provide food aid to flood victims
KUCHING: The Kuching Muslim Indian League has taken the initiative to provide essential food supplies to those affected by the recent floods in the city. About 50 affected families from Kampung Surih, Stapok and nearby areas were selected to receive the donation. Kuching Muslim Indian League president Abdul Jaleel Abdul Majid said the food aid […]
69 longhouses in lockdown receive food aid
BINTULU: A total of 69 longhouses involving 1,043 residents within the Kakus constituency received food assistance on January 21 and 22 following a sudden lockdown imposed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. On Friday, four longhouses involving 480 residents received food assistance via the Sarawakku Sayang programme. Those four longhouses were Rumah Gansau, Sungai Arip; Rumah […]
Welfare distributes food aid to flood victims
BINTULU: The Social Welfare Department (JKM) Bintulu provide immediate assistance of dry food to 71 heads of families from three longhouses in the Ulu Segan area due to the floods on Saturday (Jan 23). The aid was delivered by Civil Defense Department (APM) and Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia (JBPM) to Rumah Eloh, Rumah […]
Donations given out to flood victims
KUCHING: Kuching Town Mosque Trust Board together with Indian Mosque Kuching gave out donations to flood victims of Kampung Gita Tengah and Lada Pedas. Community leader Dato’ Temenggong Helmi Mohd Gol and Ketua Kampung Mohd Noh Alat on behalf of the residents received the donations on Saturday (Jan 23). The donations which comprise dry food […]
Food aid distributed to 67 longhouses in Kakus
KUCHING: Food aid from the Bakul Makanan Sarawakku Sayang assistance was distributed to 1,080 heads of household from 67 longhouses in Kakus. “We were informed that the Selangau District is under movement control order (MCO) and the longhouses in Kakus are under the district,” said Kakus assemblyman Datuk John Sikie Tayai on Thursday (Jan 21). […]
Assistance for 17 Engkilili longhouses
KUCHING: A total of 314 families from 17 longhouses affected by floods received assistance and food supplies from Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) component in Engkilili on Tuesday. The team handing over the assistance was led by Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Engkilili chairman Dandi Timbang. Several members of the Lubok Antu-Engkilili District Council (MDLA) also […]
Betong Welfare gives out 686 food packets
BETONG: Some 686 food packets have been distributed to 314 households or 1,260 flood victims in Betong Division. Divisional Community Welfare officer Uwieng Gimos said the food packets comprising essential food items were distributed through the Betong Division Community Welfare office. The food assistance had been distributed since Jan 16, he said in a telephone […]
