100 receive food baskets from BDA

BINTULU: A total of 100 asnafs around Kampung Jepak received food baskets from the Bintulu Development Authority (BDA) yesterday. Present to hand over the aid at Masjid Darul Makmur, Kampung Jepak here was Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Integrity and Ombudsman) and Jepak assemblyman Datuk Talib Zulpilip. However, in order to comply with the […]

15,300 households to receive food baskets in Mukah

MUKAH: A sum of RM765,000 has been allocated to provide food baskets to 15,300 households in the Mukah parliamentary constituency. The distribution of the aid, which commenced today (Tuesday), will be carried out in stages, depending on the food supply. Mukah Parliamentary Constituency Service Centre spokesman, Rosli Sopok, said of the total sum, RM300,000 was from […]

Distribution of food baskets begins

BETONG: The distribution of 1,044 food baskets from Betong MP Datuk Robert Lawson Chuat began on Monday (July 12) in the Layar state constituency. Layar assemblyman Gerald Rentap Jabu officiated at the symbolic handing over of the food aid at the Layar Service Centre store. He handed over the food baskets to the respective representatives […]

120 food baskets distributed at Farley Supermarket

KOTA SAMARAHAN: One hundred and twenty food baskets were distributed during the Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) Community Pantry Programme at Farley Supermarket here on Sunday. The Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers Association (Sheda) chairman and organising chairman of the programme, Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok, said 50 food baskets would be distributed every day […]

Food baskets for needy families

MIRI: A community charity campaign known as ‘IGTC-PARC’, initiated by IG Training Centre Sdn Bhd and PARC Shared Office, has distributed 116 food baskets to families in need as of yesterday (Saturday). According to Miri mayor Adam Yii, who is also the advisor for the IGTC-PARC Community Campaign since its launch a few days ago, […]

government’s food basket initiative lauded

KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Satok division deputy chief Datuk Ibrahim Baki has commended the federal government’s effort in providing the food basket initiative through the National People’s Well-Being and Economic Recovery Package (Pemulih). He said that it was a good deed by the government in view of the hardships faced by the people […]

Julau MP among earliest to distribute Pemulih food baskets

KUCHING: Julau MP Larry Sng is one of the first Dewan Rakyat members in Sarawak to distribute food baskets to residents in the parliamentary constituency under the National People’s Well-Being and Economic Recovery Package (Pemulih).  Sng when contacted today (July 7) told Bernama that a total of 9,100 families will receive the aid which will be distributed starting tomorrow (July […]

Food baskets for law enforcement, frontline workers

KUCHING: CS Supermarket Serian today presented food baskets to the law enforcement and frontline workers of the Serian District Council (MDS). Group operations manager of CS Supermarket, Nicholas Lim Kui Kheng handed over the food aid to the secretary of the Serian District Council, Constantine Gerald David Jonas. Constantine praised the supermarket and Councillor Leong […]

50 food baskets for the needy

MIRI: Persatuan Dayak Miri (DAM) on Monday helped Senator Dr Nuing Jeluing to distribute 50 food baskets to low-income households from Tudan, Permyjaya and Senadin. The handover ceremony took place at a shop lot in Senadin. “The aid under the Pemulih package is meant to ease the burden of the people during the Covid-19 pandemic. […]

Fatimah welcomes announcement — RM300k for MPs

KUCHING: Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah has welcomed the announcement that the federal government will allocate RM300,000 to all MPs to implement the food basket assistance for those affected by the Covid-19 pandemic within their respective constituencies, especially in view of the movement control order’s (MCO) extension. However, the Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood […]