Sparing a thought for orphans ahead of Raya
LIMBANG: Orphaned students in the district have received financial assistance from the Malaysian Islamic Welfare Organisation (PERKIM) here. Deputy Minister of Agriculture Modernisation and Regional Development Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Ismail expressed his gratitude to PERKIM Limbang for the initiative as it helps the needy in conjunction with the upcoming Aidilfitri. “Today’s contribution is not […]
PERKIM hands out assistance ahead of Raya
LAWAS: A total of 947 single mothers, orphans and people with disabilities have received financial assistance from PERKIM, the Muslim Welfare Organisation here. The assistance was during its Majlis Penyerahan Sumbangan Hari Raya Aidilfitri at Hotel Seri Malaysia, recently. District Perkim chief Datuk Dayang Hajah Morliah Datuk Awang Daud said the financial help could help […]
Low-risk individuals, NGOs set to volunteer
KUCHING: Individuals in low-risk groups as well as non-governmental organisations (NGOs) such as Muslim Welfare Organisation Malaysia (Perkim) Lundu District are going to be registered as Tanjung Datu Service Centre volunteers. Tanjung Datu assemblywoman Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu said that the volunteers will assist in the vaccination programme of which a target has been set […]
Perkim lends help to fire victims
BALINGAN: Perkim Balingian branch made cash donations to fire victims who were made homeless in a fire last week. Concerned with their wellbeing, the body came forward to show their care to the families whose houses were fully destroyed in the blaze. Two other properties were nearly ruined in the incident. It is understood that […]
RM284,500 in MRP grants for development projects
DALAT: A total of 14 bodies and organisations here received minor rural project (MRP) grants totalling RM284,500. The recipients are 12 village development and security committees (JKKK) and two non-governmental organisations — Malaysian Islamic Welfare Organisation (Perkim) Dalat and Dalat District Headmasters Council. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah […]
Nov completion for new Dalat/Oya Perkim office
DALAT: The new Dalat/Oya Perkim office at the first floor of Galeri Warisan Melanau Oya (Oya Melanau Heritage Gallery) will be completed in November this year. This was revealed by Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Chidlhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah when she officiated at the 27th Dalat/Oya Malaysian Islamic Welfare Organisation (Perkim) […]
Maulidur Rasul greetings for Fatimah
OYA: Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Chilhood Development Minister received a rare Maulidur Rasul greeting from the head of Sarawak Roman Catholic Church last Thursday. Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said Archbisop Simon Poh was among the non-Muslims who sent greetings through social media to her and her family in conjunction with the Maulidur Rasul […]
Perkim chapter outlines strategies
OYA: Some 91 members of the Islamic Welfare Organisation Malaysia (Perkim) Dalat/Oya branch attended the 26th general meeting at a community hall here Saturday. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said that the meeting, themed ‘Islam Itu Persaudaraan’, would be a start to propose programmes and activities as […]
