Red Crescent supports families’ health, welfare
MIRI: The Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Miri Branch’s Welfare, Health, and Community Sub-Committee recently visited two economically disadvantaged families in Lambir. The visit aimed to provide education and health assistance to these families. The Sub-Committee Chairman Dr. Uma Devi, gave a talk highlighting the “Dangers of Plastics,” the importance of “Cleanliness,” and the necessity of […]
Continue working together,MRC members told
MIRI: Members of the Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Miri Chapter have been urged to continue working together and to take the necessary constructive leadership roles to achieve their noble objectives. “Many more areas of humanitarian efforts can still be explored locally and at higher level and to achieve the mandate of our movement, we have […]
Sarawak Independence Day Blood Donation Campaign on July 22
MIRI: The 722 Sarawak Independence Day Blood Donation Campaign 2023 will be held on July 22 from 8.30 am to 1 pm at the Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Training Institute, Jalan Bulan Sabit here. Miri Blood Donor Recruitment Committee chairman Karambir Singh said the blood donation drive is supported by the Miri Hospital and its […]
MRC Miri members visit two poor families
MIRI: The Welfare, Health and Community Sub-Committee of Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Miri branch recently visited two poor families at Lambir. During the visit, chairperson of the Sub-Committee, Dr Uma Devi gave a short talk on the dangers of plastics and the importance of cleanliness and healthy food to the family members. This visit then […]
20 pledge to donate organs
MIRI: Some 20 individuals have pledged to donate their organs in conjunction with the World Organ Donor Day through the Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Miri Chapter yesterday. Transport Minister cum Senadin assemblyman Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin said for the past decades, the response (pledging to donate their organs) from people in Miri had been […]
SMK Batu Lintang MRC unit holds virtual recognition night
KUCHING: The Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Youth Unit 19 (RCYU 19) SMK Batu Lintang has been praised for planning activities throughout the year despite the Covid-19 pandemic. A Virtual Recognition Night (VRN) was recently organised in appreciation of the unit’s committee members. Fifty-two participants attended, and among them, the newly elected chairperson of MRC Stampin […]
Blood donation and organ pledging campaigns held
MIRI: The Malaysian Red Crescent, Miri Branch (MRC) on Sunday (Aug 1) morning held a blood donation campaign and organ pledging recruitment campaign. The programme took place at the Miri MRC building at Jalan Bulan Sabit here. MRC Miri began its organ pledging recruitment activities about 22 years ago. It has been at the forefront […]
Blood donation drive attracts three more sponsors
MIRI: The forthcoming blood donation drive, to be hosted by the Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) in conjunction with the World Blood Donor Day on June 12, has attracted three more sponsors. These three sponsors are Shun Shen Lee Trading Sdn Bhd, The Twin Brothers Patisserie and Maestro Swiss Trading. NSJA’s president, Andy Jong today […]
NGO lightens burden of frontliners with donations
KUCHING: Frontline personnel based in Kampung Bako Hilir today received food donations and supplies from a local non-government organisation (NGO). The contributions from Hope Place Kuching comprised drinking water, biscuits, instant cup noodles, instant coffee and other drinks, face masks as well as hand sanitisers. Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Kuching Chapter sponsored 12 bottles of […]
MRC reaffirms commitment to its mission
MIRI: In connection with the World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day (WRCRC) which was observed globally today, state Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin expressed his gratitude to and appreciation for the organisations’ dedicated volunteers. “We pay tribute to the millions of volunteers, members and staff who work every day to prevent and alleviate […]
