Senator comes forward to help visually impaired
BY JACINTHA JOLENE SIBU: Visually impaired people here have found a helping hand in Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew. He donated RM3,000 to the Sarawak Branch of the Malaysian Society for the Visually Impaired (SBM) with the aim of helping the community here. SBM Sarawak chairman Isak Ngau and SBM Sibu Branch chief Edmond Sumping Endam […]
Businessmen lend hospital a helping hand
MUKAH: Some caring local businessmen donated an ultrasound machine and an infusion pump valued at RM71,700 to Mukah Hospital here on Thursday. Datuk Tan Chiew Chin, Chen Meng Him, Kho Mei Sen, Chua Boh Soon, Yeo Tiong Ing, Kapitan Ting Siew Leong, Yu Bang Din and Tiong Sui Jin collectively contributed to obtaining the ultrasound […]
Rep lends a helping hand
By Nazrinzulaiqa Hasbi SARIKEI: Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii recently contributed food aid to residents of a longhouse in Sarikei District undergoing the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). Residents of Rumah Panjai Rampai, Sarikei were placed under the EMCO starting Sept 12 to Sept 25. The food aid was presented by Kapitan […]
Miri GOF receives a helping hand from govt
MIRI: Miri General Operations Force (GOF) 12th Battalion on Monday (Aug 16) received additional assets in the forms of two all-terrain vehicles and two scrambler bikes to enhance and strengthen their border control operations at Long Banga in Ulu Baram. Presenting the additional assets worth RM86,400 was Minister of Transport Datuk Lee Kim Shin on […]
Upwell Superstore lends helping hand to needy
KUCHING: Upwell Superstore in Jalan Song here has donated 300 food packs to the needy. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Youth Central secretary-general Milton Foo said the packs consisted of rice, biscuits, instant noodles, vegetables, fruits, among others, and were contributed in collaboration with the party’s youth central. He said the food packs would be […]
Volunteers praised for true voluntary spirit
KUCHING: Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) Sarawak Chapter chairman Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Dr George Chan Hong Nam has expressed delight that volunteers from diverse backgrounds are coming on board to provide support at vaccination centres. He said these included students, homemakers and professionals who were all taking precious time off to support MRCS in […]
PBB branch repairs two fire-damaged houses
MUKAH: A group from the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Youth Tellian branch offered a helping hand in repairing two houses that were recently damaged in a fire in Kampung Tellian Daya (Tellian Ulu) on Friday. The initiative is part of its community-on-the-go (COTG) programme, which saw a group, led by PBB Youth Kampung Tellian […]
Rep helps out fire victims
MUKAH: Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo visited Kampung Tellian Daya (Tellian Ulu) fire victims here today (June 18) to check on their wellbeing. During the visit, he also handed over cash donation to Busang Belalan, 73, whose house was destroyed in a fire a week ago. Three house owners, whose houses were partly damaged, also received […]
Lend a helping hand to the needy
KUCHING: The Persatuan Anak Istimewa Sarawak (Perais) is appealing to members of the public for contribution towards its newly established Food Basket Fund. Perais president Rapelson Richard Hamit said the fund was established to help the people with disabilities (OKU) affected by the enforcement of movement control order (MCO) and total lockdown from June 1 […]
SUPP lends a helping hand to register people for vaccination
KUCHING: The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Batu Kitang branch carried out its third Covid-19 vaccine registration programme at the Arang Road Basketball Court, Taman Flora Indah here on Sunday (April 4). Several counters were set up to assist residents living nearby to register for the vaccination. SUPP Batu Kitang chairman Lo Khere Chiang said […]
