Food baskets delivered in Mukah
MUKAH: The National Welfare Foundation (YKN) on Thursday contributed 267 food baskets to the needy recipients in Mukah parliamentary constituency who are affected by the current movement control order (MCO). The distribution was organised in collaboration with Mukah MP Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib through Mukah Parliament Service Centre and Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo (Tellian Constituency […]
Food aid delivered in Kota Sentosa
KUCHING: A total of 1,088 sets of food aid were recently delivered to three areas in N12 Kota Sentosa namely, BDC, Lorong 2 RPR and BDC resettlement scheme. The delivery team led by the Chinese Kapitan of Stampin Boon Voon Min has delivered the food aid to the three areas. In a statement issued yesterday, […]
Don’t feel left out: Rahim
KOTA KINABALU: The B40 and M40 groups as well as single individuals need not feel left out if they do not receive additional assistance such as food baskets as there are many other forms of assistance introduced by the federal government for the benefit of all citizens, said Deputy Finance Minister I Datuk Abdul Rahim […]
Varsities give priority to welfare, safety of students during MCO
By Nor Hayati Endan KUALA LUMPUR: The third phase of the movement control order (MCO) requires more cooperation from the people, including university students, in an effort to break the chain of the Covid-19 infection in the country. While there have been appeals from students in public and private institutions of higher learning to be allowed to […]
Sibuti MP donates food press members
MIRI: Sibuti Member of Parliament (MP) Lukanisman Awang Sauni yesterday donating dried food rations to members of the Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) as a gesture of appreciation during this movement control order (MCO) period which has been extend to April 28. During a simple handing over presentation yesterday, Lukanisman said that the media are […]
PAS donates RM46,550 worth of food aid
KUCHING: Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) Sarawak donated RM46,550 worth of food aid and essentials since the first phase of the movement control order (MCO). The food aid and essentials were distributed in Petra Jaya, Kota Samarahan, Batang Lupar, Sibu, Bintulu, Miri and Limbang. According to Sarawak PAS information Chief Zharudin Narudin, priority for the food […]
The poor need food, not politics
The MCO has made a lot of rich people poor and poor people poorer. That’s how it all seems to be. Otherwise, why would almost immediately after its announcement on March 28, so many rich people were moaning about losses and demanding for aid, compensation and moratorium? Can’t blame them, though, because business stoppage means […]
Baleh’s remote villages get food aid
KUCHING: Remote villages in the Baleh constituency continue to receive food aid despite a journey of up to four hours to reach some of the longhouses. Baleh assemblyman Tan Sri James Jemut Masing, talking about this challenge, said: “There are no less than 200 longhouses in the Baleh constituency, in some instances, it will take […]
Food aid for 1,564 in Kapit
KAPIT: To date, some 1,564 households in longhouses under the Kapit constituency received the food aid that was distributed by the respective representatives over the past few days. Kapit MP Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi, who is the Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs, said the constituency consists of Katibas, Pelagus and Bukit Goram. For […]
Donation of food stuff
Kapitan Tan Keng Yaw (right) and CMS group managing director Datuk Isaac Lugun, (left) hand over donations to four local Dayak and Malay families in Kuching recently.
