1,300 forms collected in Padungan
Kenyalang Gold Card KUCHING: The Democratic Action Party (DAP) Padungan Mobile Service Counter has successfully collected about 1,300 forms for Kenyalang Gold Card application. Padungan assemblyman Wong King Wei said the figure was only for the first phase of its mobile service’s assistance which will halt temporarily to give way for the Chinese New Year […]
8,505 applications for KGC received
KUCHING: Some 8,505 applications have been received for the Sarawak Kenyalang Gold Card (KGC) as at Jan 21. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said senior citizens from Kuching dominated the applications with 3,010 applicants. This was followed by Sibu (1,641), Miri (873), Sarikei (686), Bintulu (583), Limbang […]
Apply if you haven’t, senior citizens told
KENYALANG GOLD CARD KUCHING: Senior citizens aged 60 and above can apply for the Kenyalang Gold Card (KGC) if they have not done so. In making the call, State Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah encouraged KGC applicants to start applying for the Death Compassionate Assistance (BIK) of […]
Over 200 Kenyalang Gold Card forms snapped up in Mukah so far
MUKAH: More than 200 Kenyalang Gold Card (KGC) forms have been issued by the District Office here since they were made available last Wednesday. A survey by New Sarawak Tribune yesterday found that the forms were issued through the front counter of the District Office. “Yes, we have KGC forms here and we have issued […]
Kenyalang Gold Card holders may get free bus rides
KUCHING: Kenyalang Gold Card (KGC) holders may get to enjoy free bus rides if a discussion on the subject ends on a good note. Chief Minister Datuk Pattingi Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state government is still in discussion. “For the Kenyalang Gold Card holders who are 60 years and above, aside from receiving […]
Early feel of CNY for Satok
PBB, SUPP distribute CNY cards, oranges, KGC form KUCHING: The Satok branches of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) and Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) yesterday held a door-to-door distribution of Chinese New Year (CNY) greeting cards and mandarin oranges around Satok. Satok PBB deputy chief Datuk Ibrahim Baki stated that the two political branches in […]
Card has many benefits: Rep
BY SITI NURAIN RATANI KUCHING: Padungan assemblyman Wong King Wei (pic) is going all out to promote the Kenyalang Gold Card. He chose KMC Flats in Jalan Ban Hock here to kick-start his campaign yesterday to get senior citizens to fill the form if they qualify. Describing the Kenyalang Gold Card as of great help […]
Kudos to state government for KGC initiative
KUCHING: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng has praised the Sarawak government for coming up with an excellent initiative such as Kenyalang Gold Card (KGC). “I’m happy that the state government and the ministry not only assist children but have also extended their help to the elderly as well,” he said, […]
Kenyalang Gold Card: Senior citizens overjoyed
KUCHING: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) staff and councillors, including Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng, were at KMC Flats, Jalan Padungan here to assist senior citizens to apply for their Kenyalang Gold Card. The card, an initiative by the Sarawak government through Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Ministry, allows Sarawakians aged 60 […]
Kenyalang Gold Card looks for partners
MIRI: Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Ministry hopes that more organisations would become its strategic partners in providing facilities or benefits to Kenyalang Gold Card holders. “Currently we have 24 strategic partnerships for the programme state-wide, and we are hoping for more,” said the minister, Datuk Sri Fatimah Abdullah on Wednesday. She […]
