School receives grant to upgrade facilities
BY PETRONELLA LANGITA FELIX MIRI: SJKC Chung San has received an annual grant to upgrade its facilities to improve the learning environment. Senadin assemblyman Datuk Lee Kim Shin presented the grant to SJKC Chung San School Board chairman, Chai Ming Kian, when he visited the school on Friday (Aug 27). One of the facilities provided […]
Kuching Chung Hua Primary School No. 2 gets building grant
KUCHING: Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin presented grants totalling RM20,000 to the management committee of Kuching Chung Hua Primary School No.1-6 on Wednesday (July 20). “The money will be used for the extension project of Kuching Chung Hua Primary School No. 2. This project involves a new four-storey 18-classroom block, and a new […]
RM5 mln grants for RTs statewide
KUCHING: Some 951 eligible Rukun Tetangga areas statewide will receive a grant of RM6,000 each. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development (KWKPK) Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said this would bring the total amount to RM5,706,000. “This grant is given to achieve the Rukun Tetangga Community Leadership Strengthening Plan. “This plan aims to […]
Schools receive RM500k grants
SIBU: The state government has allocated RM500,000 to five secondary schools — SMK Tiong Hin, SMK Tung Hua, SMK Chung Cheng, SMK Chung Hua and SMK Kwong Hua. Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew, when contacted on Saturday (May 15), said that each school received RM100,000. He said it showed the state government’s concern in helping […]
Surau and mosques receive RM60,000 grants
BALINGIAN: Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi recently presented grants totalling RM60,000 to more than 18 surau and mosques in the Balingian district. Among the surau were Surau Darul Ibadah, Kampung (Kg) Sungai (Sg) Alo, Surau Sheikh Sulaiman, Kg Jebungan, Surau An-Nur, Kg Teh, Mukah, Surau Al-Muhajirin, Kg Tabo, Mukah, and Surau Darul Islam, Penaku. Mukah […]
RM130,000 in grants given to mosque and surau committees
ASAJAYA: Kota Samarahan MP Rubiah Wang has handed over grants allocated for programmes and activities of mosque and surau management committees in Asajaya district for this year, amounting to a total of RM130,000. The Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas) reported that the handover of the grants this time was divided into three phases involving 32 […]
KPDNHEP offers 2 grants for micro, affordable franchise package development programme
PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) has offered two grants for the micro and affordable franchise development programme, involving an allocation of RM5 million. Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the focus for the two grants is on developing more franchise packages that are worth RM100,000 and below, to increase […]
Apply for SKM loans, cooperatives told
ASAJAYA: Cooperatives in the state are encouraged to apply for business loans from Malaysia Co-operative Societies Commission (SKM). Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar clarified that SKM does not provide ‘out-and-out’ grants in big amounts. “However, SKM has big financial resources to be given out as loans to assist […]
Over RM5 mln grant for sports
KUCHING: Sarawak Youth and Sports Ministry presented grants amounting to RM5,030,600 to 59 youth and sports organisations in the state. Its Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the grants were for implementing youth and sports programmes and activities throughout this year. “The recipients must be wise and creative in planning and organising their respective […]
Unifor presents grants to churches
KUCHING: A cheque worth RM1.5 million was presented to BEM Bethel Church in Sibu for its construction. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas presented the cheque to Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi on behalf of the church. The said cheque is from the Unit for Other […]
