100 longhouse dwellers get Gawai gifts
BETONG: Che Zhong Khor Betong Moral Uplifting Society recently gave Gawai contributions to 100 longhouse residents in the Layar state constituency in preparation for the upcoming Gawai Dayak celebration. According to a news report from the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS), the donations in the form of daily necessities and cash was presented by Deputy […]
MagnumCares spreads Gawai cheer to needy villagers
KUCHING: MagnumCares recently delivered food hampers and cheques worth about RM63,000 to villages and deserving charity organisations to four districts in Sarawak. It said MagnumCares continues to care for the Dayak communities in Sarawak as the state is facing the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. “This year is the 11th consecutive year that MagnumCares […]
Petronas spreads pre-Gawai cheer
KAPIT: Yayasan Petronas, the corporate social responsibility arm of Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas), is contributing food essentials to some 300 underprivileged families here in conjunction with the upcoming Gawai Dayak. These food essentials include glutinous rice, white rice, cooking oil, sugar, salt, eggs, flour, condensed milk, sardines, cream crackers, and festive cookies. Yayasan Petronas has […]
Spreading the Gawai cheer
KUCHING: A total of 150 Gawai gift sets will be distributed to selected villages and churches within the Kuching South City Council (MBKS) area in conjunction with the upcoming Gawai Dayak. MBKS stated that the gift sets will benefit recipients comprising needy families and the B40 group. “The gift sets include financial aid, face masks […]
Being able to return a Gawai gift for native students
KUALA LUMPUR: The last group of 35 Sarawak matriculation students in Malaya returned to Sarawak on the second day of Hari Raya today (May 14). They comprised 14 matriculation students from Selangor, Negeri Sembilan (12), Melaka (three), Perak (three), Johor (two) and Penang (one). They boarded flight MH2742 from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) to […]
