Caring Food Aid 3.0 continues to help needy families
KUCHING: The Caring Food Aid 3.0 campaign resumes with some 300 sets of dry rations handed out to needy families. The campaign, organised by Persatuan Penjaja dan Peniaga Bahagian Kuching dan Samarahan, was held at the East Gate City commercial centre, 9th Mile, Jalan Kuching-Serian, last Saturday (Nov 27). The needy families were identified with the […]
Food aid for tenants of KMC Flats continues
KUCHING: A total of 530 KMC Flat tenants have received basic food aid donations from the Kuching South City Council (MBKS) this year. MBKS mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng revealed that this is their fifth and final donation before welcoming the festive season (Christmas celebration) in December. “We are still providing food aid because these […]
Sarawak’s seamless integration embodies Keluarga Malaysia
BY TANIA LAM & HURUL AIN NACITA ABDUL NASSER KUCHING: The harmonious integration between different cultures and backgrounds here embodies the spirit of Keluarga Malaysia (Malaysian Family) here in Sarawak. Illustrating, Senior Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof pointed out that Soh Eh Nee, 68, a resident in Satok was Chinese, but when he spoke […]
Hope Place teams up Sabah NGO to help needy
KUCHING: Charity body Hope Place has teamed up with a non-governmental organisation (NGO) in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah to help the needy. Hope Place founder Kelvin Wan shared that he visited Arms of Hope Sabah over the weekend. “Together, we not only delivered food aid and face masks to underprivileged communities in Kota Kinabalu but also […]
Hope Place comes to aid of abandoned senior citizen
KUCHING: Hope Place has responded to a desperate cry for help from an abandoned senior citizen who has been struggling to make ends meet. The non-governmental organisation (NGO) is providing basic food aid to Dayang Gundi, 57, in the hopes that this would ease her burden. She had received quarantine aid from Hope Place a […]
Villagers receive food aid under RT Cares initiatives
KUCHING: The residents of Kampung Semeba are among those who received food assistance as part of the National Unity Ministry’s (KPN) Rukun Tetangga (RT Cares) initiatives. In revealing this, National Unity Minister Datuk Halimah Mohamed Sadique explained, “The RT Cares programme is an initiative under the ministry to ensure the community’s survival and well-being during […]
Rep receives food packs for the needy
KUCHING: A total of 500 food aid packs have been delivered to the Batu Kitang Service Centre to assist the needy. Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang expressed happiness and gratitude in receiving the food aid for distribution to needy families in his constituency. The food aid was sponsored by 38 Food Street through the […]
Repok rep donates food to longhouse under EMCO
SARIKEI: Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii donated food to a longhouse under enhanced movement control order (EMCO) here on Wednesday (Oct 13). Food aid was handed out to residents of Rumah Panjang Bansa, Selangan by Kapitan Ling Dien Yong, who represented Huang. The items consisted of rice, sugar, tea and coffee, instant noodles, […]
Senator distributes food aid in Tatau
MIRI: Over 500 food packages were distributed to heads of households between Sept 30 to Oct 10 under the People’s Protection and Economic Recovery Package (Pemulih). The federal government’s food aid, channelled through Senator Rita Sarimah Patrick, was to ease the burden of families affected by the Covid-19 pandemic in Tatau District. The package consists […]
Soldiers receive food aid from YaPEIM
KUCHING: The Malaysian Islamic Economic Development Foundation (YaPEIM) contributed 500 food baskets and 500kg frozen meat to the Armed Forces in conjunction with its Food Bank YaPEIM 3.0 programme. The programme, which was jointly organised by the Armed Forces First Division, YaPEIM and Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak, was done via drive-through at Masjid Solahuddin al Ayyubi, […]
