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, […]

Hock Seng Lee food distribution from July 16-30

KUCHING: Hock Seng Lee (HSL) is distributing food packs at La Promenade Mall located along the Kuching-Samarahan Expressway. The packs consist of rice, oil, salt, sugar, condensed milk, flour, biscuits, eggs, and sanitary pads for women. HSL executive director Simon Lau said the company was responding to calls for help from Samarahan and Kuching residents. […]

1,000 bags of food for the needy

KUCHING: The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Kota Sentosa Branch today (July 10) donated 1,000 bags of food to the needy here. Its chairman Wilfred Yap said the event was the biggest ever held by his branch. “It is to help those who lost their incomes amid this pandemic, especially the daily paid workers, hawkers, […]

Association distributes 4,300 lunch sets to the needy

KUCHING: The ‘Sharing is Caring’ free packed lunch campaign has successfully distributed 4,300 lunch sets to needy families in the city. The campaign was organised by the Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association (Sheda) Kuching Branch in collaboration with Premier Food Republic and Mom’s Laksa from June 18 to 28. Sheda Kuching Branch chairman […]

Rural dwellers assured of food aid during MCO 2.0

KUCHING: The people in Telang Usan constituency have been assured that the state government will continue to distribute food supply to them during the current movement control order (MCO 2.0) in Sarawak. Telang Usan assemblyman, Dennis Ngau said the distribution of food aid in the area was a huge and monumental task given the transportation challenges […]

DCM presents food packs to frontliners

KUCHING: Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas and his wife Datuk Doreen Mayang today (June 2) presented food packs to various frontliners and enforcement teams on duty.  These frontliners and enforcement teams were those on duty at the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) and the Covid-19 One Stop Centre (OSC) at Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Hall, as well as police personnel.  “The gesture is in appreciation to all concerned for their important contributions in our fight against Covid-19.  “It is also in view of the Gawai Dayak celebration,” said Uggah, who is also deputy chief minister.  He presented 1,000 packs to frontliners at SGH, which were received by its director Dr Ngian Hie Ung. Earlier, he also presented 200 packs to those at the MBKS OSC and 100 packs to the police.  Accompanying Uggah was Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian, who is also SDMC advisor. 

Food rations sent to flood victims

MIRI: This Divisional Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) today (May 22), began sending food rations to flood victims in Mulu. According to the minister in charge of the committee, Datuk Lee Kim Shin, for the first stage, 1.2 metric tonnes of food rations from the Welfare Department Miri will be delivered by a MasWings (MH3630) aircraft […]

Islamic body donates food to newsmen

KUCHING: The Malaysian Islamic Economic Development Foundation (YaPEIM) today donated food for breaking of fast to staff of Suara Sarawak and Tribune Press Sdn Bhd. Present to hand over the donated food packages at the media office in Metrocity, Matang here was YaPEIM state manager Fadlie Zamuri. According to YaPEIM, this initiative called YaPEIM Ramadan […]

MP distributes food items to area under CMCO

KUCHING: Kota Samarahan MP Rubiah Wang sent food supplies as immediate assistance to frontliners and residents in Kampung Bedega, Serian today. Kampung Bedega in Serian has been undergoing an conditional movement control order (CMCO) starting two days ago after a number of Covid-19 infections were reported in the area. Rubiah said they were constantly monitoring […]

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 […]