Pullman Miri Waterfront Hotel spreads joy with Christmas buffet for orphaned children
MIRI: Pullman Miri Waterfront Hotel recently spread holiday cheer by hosting a Christmas buffet for the children of Sarawak Orphans’ Welfare Board (PERYATIM) Miri and the Miri Sunflower Centre, a non-governmental organisation (NGO). Held in conjunction with the hotel’s Christmas tree lighting ceremony and three-day ‘Taste of Hope’ Christmas food fair, the children also got the […]
TYT’s wife brings cheer to 193 children
KUCHING: A total of 193 orphans and children from less fortunate families of Orphans Welfare Organisation of Malaysia (Peryatim) Sarawak received ‘duit raya’ and cakes from the Head of State’s wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Ragad Kurdi Taib. The recipients comprised 59 children from Peryatim Miri, 62 from Peryatim Sibu and 72 from Peryatim Bintulu. […]
Early Raya cheer for 57 orphans, needy children
KUCHING: Fifty-seven orphans and children from less fortunate families received donations in the form of ‘duit raya’ and basic daily necessities at Rumah Kanak-Kanak Komplex Kebajikan Laila Taib (Peryatim) yesterday. The handover ceremony was graced by general manager of Sarawak Economic Development Corporations (SEDC), Abdul Hadi Datuk Abdul Kadir, who represented SEDC chairman, Tan Sri […]
Being orphans amid the Covid-19 pandemic
KUCHING: Amira Waniah was just six when she was placed at Nur Murni Care Centre at Batu Kawa here. Now she’s 11 years old and she’s observing Ramadan with 43 other orphans and underprivileged children she regards as her family. One may wonder how these children feel living at the centre without parents or relatives. […]
