Lanang service centre extends help to homeless family

SIBU: Lanang service centre has extended a helping hand by rescuing and placing a family of four who was staying in a makeshift hut in Sibujaya to Sibu temporary transit centre (TTG). Lanang MP, Alice Lau in her Facebook post yesterday said that the woman identified as Rose Akam, 53, and her three children, aged […]

Two more transit centres ready by November

KUCHING: The Kuching and Miri Temporary Transit Centres (TTG) are expected to be completed this November, providing much-needed facilities to deal with the homeless in the state. Women, Childhood and Community Well-being Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said this is part of her ministry’s efforts to coordinate the establishment of three more TTGs in […]

Stop gap help for mentally challenged homeless

SIBU: A special operation was mounted here on Monday night (Aug 1) to rescue the homeless, particularly the mentally challenged, from the streets. It was a pilot exchange project between Sibu Hospital and the Temporary Transit Centre for the Homeless (TTG) Sibu. Women, Early Childhood, and Community Well-being Development Minister, Datuk Sri Fatimah Abdullah who […]

TTGs as part of efforts to address homelessness 

SIBU: The temporary transit centre for the homeless (TTG) here will be the benchmark for other TTGs as Sarawak seek to address this issue. State Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the establishment of the TTG was part of Gabungan Parti Sarawak’s (GPS) social inclusivity commitment. “In […]