Anyi offers one-off assistance for students
SIBU: Students in the Ngemah constituency have been urged to apply for a one-off education assistance through the Ngemah Service Centre. The call came from Ngemah assemblyman, Anyi Jana, at the Majlis Ngiling Bidai Gereja Methodist Sibu Jaya yesterday. According to Anyi, an education fund has been set aside to help students in the constituency […]
Mini windfall for civil servants
KUCHING: Civil servants in Sarawak will receive a one-off RM500 special assistance in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Gawai Dayak. The Office of the Premier of Sarawak (OPS) said in a statement yesterday (Apr 6) that the special assistance would be paid this month, before the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Gawai Dayak celebrations. […]
Landslide victims get cash aid
BAU: Three heads of households (KIR) who were affected by landslides in the Tasik Biru constituency have received a one-off financial assistance of RM1,000 each. According to the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) on Sunday (Jan 23), the assistance provided under the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) was channelled through the Bau District Disaster Management […]
One-off RM10k aid for SMEs: Get your papers read to avoid delay
KUCHING: Eligible companies are urged to provide the required documents to avoid further delays in the disbursement of the special one-off financial assistance of RM10,000 for active small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Sarawak under the Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance (BKSS) 7.0 package. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said to date, only […]
Consider RM10k aid for micro businesses
KUCHING: The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) has appealed to the state government to include micro enterprises for the special one-time financial assistance of RM10,000. SUPP secretary-general Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew said that this group (micro enterprises) has been greatly impacted by the pandemic, which has resulted in a huge drop in revenues and substantial […]
Thank you for RM500 one-off incentive
KUCHING: The Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) Sarawak thanked the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS)-led state government under the leadership of Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg for giving a RM500 one-off incentive to federal civil servants. The incentive was announced during the tabling of the 2021 […]
Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance pay out
KUCHING: Applicants in the B40 group who have successfully appealed for the Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance (BKSS) started receiving their handouts today. The State Economic Plan Unit (EPU) said that the state government is paying out RM1,500 in two phases — to the head of households (KIR Category) and a one-off RM500 to single individuals […]
BKSS appeals, new applications to be known Friday
KUCHING: The approval of new applications and appeals for one-off cash aid under the Sarawakku Sayang special aid packages (BKSS) will be announced on Friday, says Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. He explained that appeals and new applications were subjected to a review and verification process. “Approval for the cash aid is […]
RM500 one-off payment for MOH Covid-19 frontliners
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will provide a RM500 one-off payment that will benefit some 100,000 Health Ministry (MOH) frontliners as a mark of appreciation for their services. Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said the grant was in addition to their monthly RM600 Covid-19 Special Allowance given since March, and will continue […]
More single mothers eligible for aid
KUCHING: The criteria and requirements for single mothers in Sarawak to qualify for the one-off RM300 Financial Aid for Single Mothers (BKIT) scheme have been improved, including the poverty line income (PLI) eligibility being increased from RM960 to RM1,020. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said this was […]
