Pemulih helps lighten burden of rakyat

BY NATASHA JEE & NURIN YUSRINA THERE are officers at the Petra Jaya Constituency Service Centre who ensure that food aid reaches the people, especially those affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Senior Works Minister and Petra Jaya MP Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof gave this assurance during the handover of the food baskets under the National […]

SMEs must change business operations to prepare for recovery in digital age

KUALA LUMPUR: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) must transform their business operations in the digital age and start preparing for early business recovery by year-end or even by the third quarter of 2021, an Asean expert in human resource said today. GKK Consultants Sdn Bhd group chief executive officer Gajendra Balasingham told Bernama that he […]

Recipients grateful, thankful for Pemulih food aid

KUCHING: Recipients of the food aid under the National People’s Well-Being and Economic Recovery Package (Pemulih) are thankful to the federal government for being concerned about their welfare.  The federal government recently allocated RM300,000 to all MPs including the opposition for them to implement the Food Basket Aid for those affected by the Covid-19 pandemic […]

EPF i-Citra withdrawal application starts July 12

EPF KWSP

KUALA LUMPUR: Members of the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) below the age of 55 may apply for the i-Citra withdrawal facility starting Monday (July 12, 2021) via icitra.kwsp.gov.my, three days earlier than scheduled. In a statement today, the retirement fund said to ease the online-only application process, members must ensure that their mobile phone number […]

Put aside politics for now, urges senior minister

KUCHING: Politicians in the country have been urged to put aside politics for now as the country is still at war with Covid-19 . Senior Minister (Works) and Petra Jaya MP Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said what is important now is that everybody must work together to fight the pandemic. “The challenges are real, we […]

government’s food basket initiative lauded

KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Satok division deputy chief Datuk Ibrahim Baki has commended the federal government’s effort in providing the food basket initiative through the National People’s Well-Being and Economic Recovery Package (Pemulih). He said that it was a good deed by the government in view of the hardships faced by the people […]

Govt functioning well, doing its best to combat Covid-19

JELI: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Economy) Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed said the government administration is still functioning well in working towards economic recovery and ensuring that the people are protected during the Covid-19 pandemic. He said despite the shortcomings, every leader in the country is open to criticism and views of various parties, […]

Pemulih food aid for 4,800 Batang Sadong folk

SIMUNJAN: As many as 4,800 poor households and e-Kasih recipients in Batang Sadong parliamentary constituency will start to receive food baskets under the National People’s Well-Being and Economic Recovery Package (Pemulih). On June 28, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced that each MP is allocated an amount of RM300,000 to implement the food basket […]

Julau MP among earliest to distribute Pemulih food baskets

KUCHING: Julau MP Larry Sng is one of the first Dewan Rakyat members in Sarawak to distribute food baskets to residents in the parliamentary constituency under the National People’s Well-Being and Economic Recovery Package (Pemulih).  Sng when contacted today (July 7) told Bernama that a total of 9,100 families will receive the aid which will be distributed starting tomorrow (July […]

MyCreative provides 6-month moratorium to eligible customers

KUALA LUMPUR: MyCreative Ventures Sdn Bhd will provide a six-month loan moratorium to eligible applicants under the National People’s Well-being and Economic Recovery Package (Pemulih). The government investment arm, which had been set up to spur Malaysia’s creative industry, said the moratorium will further support creative entrepreneurs in remaining resilient and ease the strain on […]