46 NGOs in Senadin receive grants

MIRI: A total of 46 educational, religious, social and youth organisations under Senadin constituency received project funds amounting at RM404,000. A simple handing over ceremony of these funds was held on Saturday by its assemblyman Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin at the Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP) Senadin branch office here. The funds given to […]

KBS receives more than 125 sports matching grant applications

PETALING JAYA: The Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) received more than 125 applications for Sports Matching Grants (GPS) from various parties who are keen to organise sports programmes and events in the country after it was officially launched on June 1. Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh said the ministry will first examine all […]

Ngemah rep reaffirms commitment to channel grants

KANOWIT: Ngemah assemblyman Anyi Jana has expressed his commitment and desire to assist in the distribution of funds for drainage construction at Rumah Lakun and the purchase of kitchen equipment for its women’s bureau. Anyi said application for projects could be submitted to his service centre. A news report by the Sarawak Public Communication Unit […]

Over 100 mission schools get Unifor grants totalling RM14mil

KUCHING: The Unit for Other Religions (Unifor) presented grants totalling RM14mil to 117 mission schools in Kuching, Sibu and Miri. Minister in-charge Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas presented the cheques at his office here today (Feb 3). Of the total, RM5.9mil was distributed to 49 schools run by the Kuching Anglican Diocese. On behalf of […]

Provide specific grants to rural farmers, says Baleh rep

NICHOLAS Kudi Jantai (GPS-Baleh) has urged the Sarawak government to provide specific grants to rural farmers in efforts to alleviate their burden and improve household income, particularly in Baleh. He said farmers in rural areas are plagued by exorbitant prices for pesticides and fertilisers in the current uncertain economic environment. “The local community has lived […]

22 Tanjong Manis recipients get grant

SARIKEI: A total of 22 recipients from the Tanjong Manis Parliamentary constituency here have received a total of RM82,560 allocation at the Tanjong Manis Service Centre office, recently. According to Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) news report, the allocation was handed over by Tanjong Manis MP Dr Ir Yusuf Abdul Wahab to the recipients consisting […]

Royston presents grant

MUKAH: Tellian assemblyman Royston Valentine is pleased to hand over an activity grant of RM10,000 to the Mukah Division Football Association (MuFA). The grant was presented to MuFA president Khairul Anuar Adeni and witnessed by Mukah District Office administrative officer Nolin Gendang and Malaysian Youth Council vice president Tarmizi Karnain Abdah. Khairul Anuar said MuFA would […]

Annual report best to prevent misuse of grants

SIBU: The Village Security and Development Committee (JKKK) and Ketua Masyarakat, Ketua Kaum’s (KMKK) non-transparency in managing the funds from the government is seen as a source of contention in longhouses. Daro assemblyman Shafiee Ahmad was speaking to the media after officiating the closing of N43 Daro KMKK and JKKK course on Thursday (July 7). […]

Henry hands out RM425,000 in RTP, MRP grants

BAU: A total of RM425,000 has been allocated to Kampung Suba Bau, Kampung Suba Bandar, the Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) of the Bidayuh community of Pekan Bau and its surrounding areas. According to UKAS, the allocation was given by Transport Deputy Minister Datuk Henry Harry Jinep under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) and […]

Nancy hands out JKKK activity grants

SIMUNJAN: A total of 59 Village Development and Security Committees (JKKK) in the Batang Sadong area have received RM281,000 in activity grants which are given annually. It was handed over by Batang Sadong MP Datuk Nancy Shukri at a Symbolic Rice Handover Programme in conjunction with the Gawai celebration at the Sri Simunjan Rest House, […]