Wishesland Miri raising funds to buy van

MIRI: Wishesland Miri is raising funds to purchase a van to ferry children unable to go to the centre for treatment on a regular basis due to transportation problems. Its president Eunice Ho urged the public to therefore continue supporting Wishesland Miri in terms of funds or kind. At the same time, she thanked all […]

Ride to raise funds for men’s health

KUCHING: More than 200 bikers took to the streets here in a stylish display of support for the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride (DGR) 2023. The ride kicked off at 11 am from the Kuching South City Council (MBKS) compound, winding its way through various parts of the city before concluding at Bazz Club. In a departure […]

Borneo Oil proposes RM31.24m private placement

KUCHING: Borneo Oil Bhd (Borneo) has proposed another private placement that is expected to raise up to RM31.24 million to meet the group’s working capital requirements. The proposed fund raising exercise entails the issuance of up to about 1.94 billion new ordinary shares or 20 per cent of the company’s total number of issued shares. […]

Installation cum fund raising banquet

SIBU: Lions Club of Sibu Pahlawan is all set for its upcoming 24th installation cum fund raising banquet at Kingwood Hotel Regalia Ballroom on July 30 at 6.30pm. According to the Club’s president Dr David Ling Sien Ngan, Lions District 308-A2 Governor Kapitan Connie Loh Ming Hua will be the guest of honour for the […]

Lions Club’s esteemed event July 30

SIBU: Lions Club of Sibu Pahlawan here will hold its prestigious’ 24th Installation of new Board Cabinet officers cum Fund Raising Banquet.This will be held at Kingwood Hotel’s Regalia Ballroom, here on July 30 at 6.30pm. According to the Club’s president-elect Dr David Ling Sien Ngan, overseas special guests included 2nd Vice District Governor from […]

Autistic association needs more funds

BY ANNABELL NAJA TOMMY & ALEXANDRA LORNA KUCHING: The Kuching Autistic Association (KAA) needs more funds for the construction of its second building. KAA’s president Dr Catherine Chen Jen Ai said that the construction cost was estimated to be RM5.8 million. “The Sarawak government has so far donated RM 4.179 million to the building,” she […]

15,098 donors raise RM474,102 for fund

KUCHING: The Sarawak Anti-Pandemic Support Fund campaign launched by the Federation of Kuching, Samarahan and Serian Division Chinese Association has successfully raised RM474,102.05. The federation’s president, Datuk Richard Wee said the money came from 15,098 donors. He added the donations would be handed over to the state government for use in the Sarawak Disaster Fund […]

Transforming hunger into hope

Held annually, the World Vision’s 30-Hour Famine movement sees participants around the world go for 30 hours of fasting while raising funds for the underprivileged. In Malaysia, the movement has helped communities such as the disabled, refugees, as well as the urban and rural poor, empowering them through education, skills training and livelihood projects. Shedding light […]

Street animals are taken care of, too

By Indun Silong KUCHING: Sarawak Street Cat Club (SSCC) has launched its charity project to raise funds to ensure that street animals, cats in particular, do not starve during the movement control order (MCO). SSCC deputy chairman Noor Baizura Mamat said the club had been actively raising funds to buy cat food to be distributed […]