State MRC celebrates volunteers’ recognition virtually
KUCHING: The Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Sarawak witnessed its first ever virtual Volunteers’ Recognition Night 2020 on its official YouTube channel last Saturday (Dec 12). Due to the pandemic and for the safety of all volunteers, the organiser has decided to shift the annual event to recognise and appreciate many honourable volunteers, fully online. MRC […]
MRC Sarawak launches non-emergency ambulance
By Noor Syahhira Hady KUCHING: Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRC) Sarawak has launched its first community-based ambulance for non-emergency services. The aim of the non-emergency ambulance is to help the A&E (accident and emergency) unit of hospitals by serving and fulfilling non-emergency issues. “This ambulance is for patients who do not need immediate treatment. “The […]
Two homes benefit from humanitarian programme
KUCHING: Sarawak United National Youth Organisation (Saberkas), through the Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Sarawak, donated food items to elderly homes, in conjunction with the World Humanitarian Day this year. According to a press statement, MRC Sarawak recently organised a humanitarian programme to support the needy, and volunteers from MRC Sarawak and a group of students […]
2,565 people bleed for a good cause
KUCHING: The blood donation programme, launched by the Blood Bank of Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) at Kuching South City Council (MBKS) community hall here on March 24, attracted 2,565 donors. MBKS Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng revealed that the programme was a collaboration between the blood bank, Malaysian Red Crescent Sarawak (MRC) and MBKS. […]
MRC Sarawak receives RM155,940 from LSEG Foundation
KUCHING: The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Foundation has taken a humanitarian step by contributing GBP30,000 (RM155,940) to Malaysian Red Crescent (MRCS) Sarawak. A statement from MRC Sarawak said the donation would go towards acquiring protective essentials for healthcare frontline workers in Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) and for provision of food parcels to the affected […]
