Food packs delivered to Baram flood victims
MARUDI: The Miri Welfare Department is reaching out to flood victims in Beluru and Tinjar, Baram by providing a total of 1,031 food packs on Saturday. The food packs were distributed to eight longhouses, two primary schools and one health clinic within Baram. These areas are Rumah Keyai Kiaw (47 packs); Rumah Anthony Kedit (85 packs); […]
MBKS gives food packs, ang pow to 530 families
BY JACINTHA JOLENE KUCHING: Kuching City South Council (MBKS) gave food packs and ang pow to 530 families at its Caring Society programme held near the KMC flats on Friday (Jan 28). MBKS mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng was delighted that even after two years into the pandemic, this tradition of helping the community was […]
Food aid distributed to needy veterans
SIBU: The Veteran Affairs Department of the Malaysian Armed Forces (JHEV) Sarawak Chapter distributed 100 packets of food to needy members recently. Its director Maj Pahot Joll officiated at the distribution ceremony held at the D’Simpang Cafe, Kampung Hilir here. He said the food assistance was under the Ministry of Defence’s Caring Malaysia programme. “They […]
55 households receive food aid from Swinburne
KUCHING: The Postgraduate Research Society (PGRS) of Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus recently handed over food donations to 55 households in Kampung Tema Saan in Tebedu district. A total of 87 food packs distributed were donated by its staff and students, friends, and associates of PGRS. Kampung Tema Saan is a Bidayuh village in […]
Food packs distributed to Batu Kawa residents
BY PETRONELLA LANGITA FELIX KUCHING: Food packs under the ‘Program Perpaduan #KitaBersama: RT Cares’ were distributed today (Aug 19). Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) chairman Lo Khere Chiang officiated at the launching ceremony of the programme which took place at Dewan Perpaduan RPR Batu Kawa here. The programme was jointly organised by the National Unity and […]
50 cases detected as normal cases of infection
KUCHING: No Delta variant cases have been confirmed among the 50 positive Covid-19 cases recorded in Kampung Bintawa Hilir, said Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. According to the Pantai Damai assemblyman, the village was placed under enhanced movement control order (EMCO) from July 21 to August 3 due to an upsurge in Covid-19 positive cases. […]
Food packs handed out to frontliners in Sri Aman
BANDAR SIMANGGANG: The Sri Aman Agriculture Department, in partnership with Pertubuhan Peladang Kawasan (PPK), distributed 140 food packs to frontliners as a gesture of appreciation for their efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Caring Farmers programme was carried out in collaboration with the PPKs of Batang Lupar, Pantu, Engkilili and Lubok Antu, and the food […]
KPJ Miri hands out over 200 food packs
MIRI: KPJ Miri Specialist Hospital recently organised its very first food aid programme known as ‘Program Bantuan Makanan: Grab & Go’. During the event, it handed over 200 packets of food from 11.30am to 12.30pm last Saturday at its main entrance. “During this pandemic, many people have lost their incomes and jobs. Some can’t even […]
Over 500 families in KMC flats receive food packs
KUCHING: Over 500 families living in the KMC flats received food packs to ease their burden amid the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) distributed the food packs sponsored by Padungan Constituency Office and Kuching Foochow Association at KMC flat, Lingga Block community hall today. The food packs consist of rice, […]
Upwell Superstore lends helping hand to needy
KUCHING: Upwell Superstore in Jalan Song here has donated 300 food packs to the needy. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Youth Central secretary-general Milton Foo said the packs consisted of rice, biscuits, instant noodles, vegetables, fruits, among others, and were contributed in collaboration with the party’s youth central. He said the food packs would be […]