Another 50,000 meal kits for the needy
By Petronella Langita Felix KUCHING: Another 50,000 meal kits will be given to B40 households across Malaysia through Maggi Sah Malaysia. Maggi Sah Malaysia was inaugurated last year in celebration of the community’s resilience and support for the needy. This year’s campaign will run from Aug 1 until Sept 30. During the said period, consumers […]
Council comes to aid of Cheshire Home
By Umie Syazwanie Mohd KUCHING: Cheshire Home received food supply after it requested help from Kuching South City Council (MBKS) last Saturday. The food supply was hand over by MBKS mayor Datuk Wee Hong to the Cheshire Home, after he received a WhatsApp message last Friday night. “MBKS officers had spoken to one of the […]
Veterans distribute food aid to residents under EMCO
BY AISYAH AZZAHRA SUHIRI SAMARAHAN: Royal Malaysian Navy Veterans Association (PVTLDM) Sarawak on Wednesday (Sept 1) organised a Food Basket Assistance programme for residents of Taman Samarindah here. The aid was distributed to 33 household heads in the area who are affected by the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). “I hoped that the assistance would ease the […]
Police personnel, IPD staff receive food aid
MUKAH: Police personnel and staff of Mukah Police Headquarters (IPD) here who are currently undergoing quarantine received food aid on Wednesday (Sept 1). The distribution of food aid was the initiative of Mukah IPD Surau Darul Husna, headed by its chairman Sgt Maj Ajahar Bakar, and Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak Mukah branch, led by its manager […]
Food aid for longhouse residents under EMCO
BETONG: Deputy Chief Minister and Bukit Saban assemblyman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas today (Sept 1) contributed food aid to the residents of Rumah Lanyau Jembu, Linsum, Layar who are currently undergoing the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). The Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas) said the aid was handed over by Bukit Saban Constituency Service […]
PSB gives aid to several needy people
By Petronella Langita Felix KUCHING: A total of 100 packs of food aid were distributed to residents at 10th mile Penrissen Road here, yesterday (Aug 23). The food items — rice bags, canned food, noodles, and biscuits — were delivered by Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) N13 Liu Thian Leong under PSB Batu Kitang’s ongoing ‘Prihatin’ […]
Families under quarantined get food aid
By Petronella Langita Felix KUCHING: A total of 18 families that are under quarantined under one roof at Tabuan Dayak here received food assistance from Hope Place on Monday (Aug 23). The food items include milk formula for children who are among the 55 people quarantined until Sept 2 after two persons were found […]
123 families receive food aid
KAPIT: A total of 123 heads of households from three neighbourhood areas of Baleh constituency have received food aid under the #Kita Bersama RT Cares Programme on Friday. The symbolic handing over of food aid was officiated at by a political secretary to the chief minister Nicholas Kudi Jantai on behalf of the Deputy Chief […]
NGO brings hope to widow
KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching recently assisted a widow and her four children with basic food aid. The charitable non-governmental organisation (NGO) said Rasidah Mahdi lives with her children who are between the age of 9 to 20 at Kampung Stampin Baru. The 44-year-old underwent a bypass heart surgery approximately seven months ago and her chronic […]
Food aid worth over RM20.4 mln distributed to EMCO areas
KUCHING: The Social Welfare Department has spent more than RM20.4mil in food aid for people impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic as of July this year. Sarawak Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said as of July 28 this year, food aid had been given to 181,233 heads of […]
