Fishermen’s children receive school supplies, vouchers

SEMANTAN: A total of 100 fishermen’s children here have received basic school supplies and RM150 vouchers. Malaysia Fisheries Development Board (LKIM) chairman Muhammad Faiz Fadzil said that this initiative was aimed at alleviating financial burdens on fishermen families. “LKIM is committed to assisting fishermen’s children in returning to school by providing school supplies. “This is […]

MP supports schools with essential supplies

MERADONG: Sarikei MP Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii highlighted the importance of providing students with essential school supplies and facilities to enhance their learning environment and foster the development of highly skilled individuals. Speaking during the distribution event held at Meradong, Huang Tiong Sii stressed the significance of comfortable learning conditions in enabling students to […]

Fire-affected students receive aid from Sarikei MP

SARIKEI: Six students who were affected by a recent fire at Jalan Kin San, here received vital school supplies to support their educational needs. Sarikei MP Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii contributed the school necessities with the aim of assisting the students ahead of the upcoming school session. Representatives from the Sarikei Parliamentary Service Centre, […]

Needy children receive school supplies

SERIAN: A non-governmental organisation, Pertubuhan Pembangunan Insan Sarawak (PPIS) gave school supplies to children from local hardcore poor families on Sunday (Jan 23) at Jun Rong Department Store here. Its president Manjeet Kaur told New Sarawak Tribune that PPIS had been helping the needy rural kids every year through their back-to-school programme. Manjeet with her […]

2,800 pupils get hygiene kits, school supplies

KUCHING: Some 2,800 pupils from 30 primary schools in Sarawak have received personal hygiene kits and school supplies from Yayasan Petronas under the foundation’s Back to School 2021 (BTS 2021) programme. These items were distributed to 13 primary schools in Bintulu on Friday (March 19) and to 17 primary schools in Miri on Tuesday (March […]

Needy pupils get school supplies from Petronas

KUCHING:A sum of 21,000 primary school pupils from low-income households will receive personal hygiene kits and school supplies for their 2021 academic year. The distribution of assistance to schools across Johor, Kelantan, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor and Terengganu started from Monday till Mar 24. The aid […]

Underprivileged SK Krait pupils get school bags

SERIAN: To kick-start their 2020 activity calendar, Habitat for Indigenous and Urban Program (Hidup), recently presented school bags to pupils of SK Krait, Kampung Krait, in Kedup. SK Krait, with a population of 98 pupils, is termed “Sekolah Kurang Murid (SKM)” or under-enrolled school, and is located about one-and-a-half hour’s drive from Kuching. Following a […]

40 SK St Andrew pupils enjoy back-to-school necessities

KUCHING: About 40 underprivileged pupils of SK St Andrew were given back-to-school necessities such as bags and stationery at the school in Jalan Sungai Apong here. Batu Lintang assemblyman See Chee How explained that the event was initiated by Local Government and Housing Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin. “She (Zuraida) was very concerned about the students so […]

Anti-drug agency donates school supplies

KUCHING: Children of two persons, who are under the observation of the Sarawak National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK), yesterday received school supplies from Harwood Timber Sdn Bhd. Present to hand over the donations at Serapi Hotel here was its general manager Zainal Abidin Abdullah. Zainal told reporters that this was the first time they (Harwood Timber) […]