Collaborate with trade offices
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg has encouraged the Ministry of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development (KWKPK) to collaborate with Sarawak’s trade offices in other countries to promote welfare micro-entrepreneurs’ (UMK) products to a wider market. “We already have Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office Singapore (Statos) and soon, we […]
Rohani receives top women’s award
WOMEN’S DAY 2020 KUCHING: Six women were given awards in appreciation of their outstanding contributions as game changers and catalyst of positive change among women in Sarawak. The awards were presented by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg during this year’s state-level Women’s Day 2020 celebration held by State’s Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, […]
19,357 babies registered for EFS
KUCHING: A total of 19,357 babies has been registered for Endowment Fund Sarawak (EFS) from January 1 to July 31 this year. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development (KWKPK) Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the total number registered had increased to 79 percent this year compared to 68 percent for the corresponding […]
Outgoing director calls on Fatimah
KUCHING: Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development (KWKPK) Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah received a courtesy call from outgoing Sarawak National Population and Family Development Board (LPPKN) director Dennis Cheng Ho yesterday. Cheng will leave on August 3 to serve as LPPKN Kedah director. Fatimah thanked Cheng for his services throughout his time […]
Early childhood education vital: Fatimah
KUCHING: Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah has emphasised that early childhood education (ECE) is vital as a foundation for further education as well as various skills and values. She said this after a reporter pointed out that some people might question the reopening of kindergartens (tadika) on […]
Survey on socio-economic impact of Covid-19
KUCHING: The Ministry of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development (KWKPK) is calling on relevant individuals to participate in their survey on the effects of Covid-19 pandemic on the socio-economy of Sarawakians. Individuals are requested to answer the survey questionnaires if they fit one or more of the following criteria: • Living in […]
iSarawakCare mobile app launched
KUCHING: The iSarawakCare mobile app was officially launched by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg at the Sarawak Women X: Global Innovative Entrepreneurship programme yesterday. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development (KWKPK) Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said that her ministry had been working with the Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) and […]
