We can help them
BUMIPUTERA ENTREPRENEURS BY CLEMENT ERIK WONG AND ALVERDTEKOSTER ANYAP KUCHING: The federal ministry of rural development (KPLB), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture Native Land and Regional Development, will improve the businesses of local bumiputera entrepreneurs in the state. Rural Development Minister Datuk Dr Abdul Latiff Ahmad said his ministry was focusing on marketing […]
To be authorities’ eyes, ears
COMMUNITY POLICING OF MUKAH DIVISION DALAT: The community policing of Mukah Division launched here yesterday could become the eyes and ears of the authorities in helping to maintain law and order as well as the wellbeing of the people amid Covid-19 pandemic. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah […]
T20 Bumiputeras urged to assist the B40 group
KUALA LUMPUR: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Special Functions) Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Yusof today called on Bumiputeras in the Top 20 per cent (T20) group to assist in upskilling and reskilling the Bottom 40 percent (B40) Bumiputeras to boost their wealth and economic potential. He said professional Bumiputeras accounted for 52 per cent […]
Help companies pay staff salaries, government urged
KUCHING: Sarawak Patriots Association (SPA) has urged the federal government to take a leaf out of the United Kingdom government’s book in helping companies affected by the movement control order (MCO) by using national reserve funds to pay for at least 80 percent of these companies’ staff salaries. Its chairman Datuk Dr John Lau Pang […]
Chamber urges government help businesses, workers
KUCHING: In light of the desperate economic climate, the government needs to come up with drastic measures and effective policies to counter the negative impacts that have arisen from the Covid-19 pandemic, says Kuching Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCGCCI) secretary-general Jonathan Chai Voon Tok. “With the slumping oil prices we are facing […]
Help each other, members told
TATAU: Every committee member of Anap Muput Welfare Association must actively play an important role in helping the surrounding community, especially in providing information on relevant government agencies. Native Laws and Customs Assistant Minister Datuk John Sikie Tayai said for instance, members could collaborate with Social Welfare Department by providing information on those in need […]
