Frontliners receive Raya goodies
KUCHING: Frontliners manning mounted roadblocks throughout Kuching received Hari Raya delicacies from the Kuching police district headquarters (IPD) today. Kuching district deputy police chief Supt Merbin Lisa handed over the delicacies to the personnel manning roadblocks. He took three hours from 11am to 2pm to complete the task. Merbin said this meaningful act was to […]
Childcare centres for children of frontliners on par with those overseas
KUALA LUMPUR: The provision of childcare centres for children of frontline staff currently being studied by the Health Ministry (MOH) is in line with standard operating procedures (SOPs) implemented overseas. Special adviser to the Prime Minister on Public Health Tan Sri Dr Jemilah Mahmood said the SOP was reviewed through best practices implemented by the Centre for Disease Control, […]
Ministry to discuss establishing special care centres for children of frontliners
TAIPING: The Health Ministry will hold discussions to establish a special care centres for children of frontline personnel involved in managing the Covid-19 outbreak. Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali said he was aware of complaints from frontline staff who could not send their children to childcare centres (nursery) because some parents were worried that their children would be exposed to […]
Ngemah rep donates to frontliners
KANOWIT: Ngemah assemblyman Alexander Vincent donated cash to finance the cost of supplying food to Covid-19 frontliners in this district. According to his representative Cr Sulaiman Nyandang, Alexander’s concern towards the frontliners had motivated him to initiate the donation in fulfilling his duty as an elected representative. “The conditional movement control order (CMCO) has been […]
Prime Minister recites ‘Takbir Raya’ with ministers, frontliners
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin leads the Cabinet ministers and frontline representatives reciting ‘Takbir Raya’ (calls to glorify Allah) to celebrate Aidilfitri. The four-minute 52-second video clip was broadcast on his Facebook account and national television stations tonight. Among senior ministers taking part in the recital were International Trade and Industry Minister […]
Respect food delivery riders who are frontliners
KUALA LUMPUR: Respect those working as food delivery riders as they are also our frontliners, said Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin. She said this in a statement yesterday when commenting on incident where a man was alleged to have acted aggressively against a woman, working as a food delivery rider, in Bandar Puteri Puchong. A […]
424 frontliners receive Raya-Gawai goodies
MUKAH: The Mukah Division Disaster Management Committee saluted frontliners nationwide for their sacrifices in assisting the country in dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic. Their contributions since the movement control order (MCO) was enforced on March 18 has helped to flatten the curve of Covid-19 cases in the last few days, especially in Sarawak with zero […]
Serba Dinamik distributes food to frontliners during Ramadan
KUALA LUMPUR: In appreciation of frontliners battling the Covid-19 pandemic, Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd is distributing food packs worth RM500,000 throughout the month of Ramadhan to frontliners around Shah Alam, Selangor. In a statement today, Group Human Capital and General Affairs Division vice-president Syaiful Radzman Osman said the move was made in appreciation of the frontliners’ contribution to the nation. […]
China sends more PPE for Sarawak frontliners
KUCHING: Another shipment of personal protection equipment (PPE) arrived here early this morning to boost Sarawak’s preparation against any new wave of Covid-19 outbreak in the state. Sarawak Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said the 56 metric tonnes of PPE arrived at the airport here at about 3am today via a chartered […]
Lyfe thanks New Sarawak Tribune
KUCHING: The frontliners from New Sarawak Tribune (ST) yesterday received freshly prepared meals through an initiative by local e-hailing delivery service brand, Lyfe Delivery. This initiative, according to its founder Andy, was part of its Community Givesback Campaign: You Are Our Heroes held in conjunction with Labour Day from May 1-7. “We are targeting to […]
