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Mosques receive aid to finance Ramadan activities

SARATOK: Monetary aid amounting to RM537,880 was distributed to 15 mosques and suraus in the Kalaka constituency to finance the activities that will be held during the month of Ramadan. According to its assemblyman Mohamad Duri, aside from activities, the money is also to be used in the preparations for the distribution of sacrificial cows […]

Charity bodies receives monetary donations, ‘ang pows’

SIBU: Sibu Division Chinese Community Leaders Association (SDCCLA) visited three charity bodies and contributed monetary donation and ‘ang pows’ today (Jan 27). Some of the recipients were also treated to a luncheon in conjunction with the upcoming Chinese New Year festive season. The group of visitors led by SDCCLA chairman Temenggong Datuk Vincent Lau Lee […]

Monetary aid for villagers affected by sand dredging activities

KUCHING: The Sarawak Land and Survey Department (LANDAS) is dedicated to supporting villages that have lost their main source of income through its CSR programme. According to a statement on Thursday (Feb 2), the Sarawak government introduced a programme that required any company with licence to extract sand to provide assistance to people who have […]

217 flood-affected families in Muara Tuang, Stakan receive monetary aid

BY JACINTHA JOLENE & ANNABELL NAJA TOMMY SAMARAHAN: A total of 217 families affected by floods early this year received financial assistance at the Samarahan Civic Centre here on Tuesday (April 26). Kota Samarahan MP Datuk Rubiah Wang, who officiated at the event, said this year was very challenging due to an increase in areas […]

NGOs get monetary aid worth over RM1mil

KUCHING: Sarawak government, through the Ministry of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development, has presented grants worth RM1,291,000 to 125 non-governmental organisations (NGO). Due to the conditional movement control order (CMCO), only five selected NGOs were invited as a symbolic gesture to Wisma Kebajikan, Petra Jaya here yesterday. Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah […]