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Federation president lauds political parties for taking proactive steps

KUCHING: The proactive steps taken by political parties to involve the younger generation indicate that these parties are progressive and inclusive in their thinking. “I applaud their intent and objective,” said Federation of Kuching, Samarahan and Serian Divisions Chinese Associations president Datuk Richard Wee on Thursday (Jan 13). He said this when commenting on Sarawak […]

Do it for yourself and the community

KUCHING: Datuk Richard Wee urged unvaccinated individuals to seriously consider getting themselves inoculated for their personal health and safety consideration. The Sarawak Federation of Chinese Associations president pointed out that other countries are encouraging their own citizens to be vaccinated. “Hence, I sincerely advise those who have not been vaccinated to come forward to join […]

Wishing CM good health and wisdom

KUCHING: The Federation of Kuching, Samarahan and Serian Divisions Chinese Associations president, Datuk Richard Wee wishes Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, who’s celebrating his birthday on Wednesday (Aug 4) good health and wisdom. He also hopes Abang Johari will continue to be steadfast in his unwavering determination for the direction and the […]

Anti-pandemic fund exceeds target, to end on July 31

KUCHING: The Sarawak Anti-Pandemic Support Fund has successfully raised RM408,900—donated by 10,029 people—in a span of one month. The Federation of Kuching, Samarahan and Serian Divisions Chinese Association Sarawak (Huazong) president Datuk Richard Wee said as the fundraiser had exceeded its target, it would end on July 31, a month earlier than planned. “Initially, when […]

Strict SOP compliance vital

KUCHING: Strict compliance to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) is vital and the Ministry of Education (MOE) may need to review the guidelines for both primary and secondary schools, said Datuk Richard Wee. The Kuching Chung Hua Middle School (CHMS) No.1, 3 and 4 Board of Management Committee chairman was commenting on the reopening of […]

Anti-pandemic support fund raises over RM224k in donations

KUCHING: Donations totalling RM224,128 have been received from 2,863 donors for the ‘Sarawak Anti-Pandemic Support Fund’ — an initiative of the Federation of Kuching, Samarahan and Serian Divisions Chinese Associations. Federation president Datuk Richard Wee said they were expecting more donations to come, adding that the federation was targeting 5,000 donors to the fund. The […]

Support for food donation campaign welcomed

KUCHING: The Sarawak Federation of Chinese Associations welcomes any support — from people or parties — for its food donation campaign.  “We are not political so any political party or branch which have lists of people in need can always contact us as our campaign is open to all,” said the Federation of Chinese Association […]

Fundraiser collects RM160,957 so far

KUCHING: The Sarawak Anti-Pandemic Support Funds campaign has so far received support from more than 2,673 donors with a total donation of RM160,957. The fundraiser launched by the Federation of Kuching, Samarahan and Serian Division Chinese Associations is still a long way from reaching its target of 5,000 donors. The head of administrative and record […]

1,600 come forward for a good cause

KUCHING: Some 1,600 donors have come out in support of the Federation of Kuching, Samarahan and Serian Divisions Chinese Association’s ‘Support Sarawak Anti-Epidemic Fund’ fundraising campaign with a contribution amounting to RM98,000. President of the federation Datuk Richard Wee have expressed gratitude and thanked those who had responded positively to the call despite the campaign […]

10 high-flow nasal cannula machines for SGH

KUCHING: A total of ten high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) machines were donated to Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) intensive care unit (ICU) here on Sunday (June 20). Sarawak Federation of Chinese Associations (SFCA) president Datuk Richard Wee said the contribution, which is worth RM226,000, was a joint effort by the association and several organisations. “SFCA has […]