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Welfare aid for singer Zaiton Sameon

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has made a contribution to veteran singer Zaiton Sameon. In a posting on Facebook, the prime minister said the contribution was delivered by his political secretary Ahmad Farhan Fauzi, whom he had sent to visit Zaiton at her home in Ampang. “The Social Welfare Department (JKM) will […]

Cash, hampers benefit 86 welfare recipients

DALAT: A total of 86 of the monthly welfare aid recipients in this district received receive RM100 cash and hamper worth RM80 each in conjunction with the coming Chinese New Year celebration. Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, said the recipients represented 6.98 per cent of the total aid recipients […]

Welfare aid for OKU girl still on

KUCHING: The welfare assistance for a five-year old girl Nuri Shafaraziah Abdullah here has not been stopped, said Minister of Welfare, Community Well-being, Women, Family and Childhood Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. She said however the assistance was being changed from the children assistance of RM100 to RM150 for people with disabilities (OKU) under the […]

Muhyiddin wants to increase social welfare aid to RM1,000

SANDAKAN: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has suggested that the Social Welfare Department’s monthly aid of between RM200 and RM300 for needy people be raised to RM1,000. He said this proposal would be tabled at the Cabinet meeting next week. “I know this statement of mine has a big implication but I don’t care. […]