31 partake in youth event
MUKAH: A total of 31 participants comprising Mukah Polytechnic students participated in the Rakan Muda Day Out programme at Pantai Kala Dana Mukah yesterday. They also took part in the Rakan Muda Premier Youth Award Programme for the bronze and silver categories. In the programme organised by the Mukah Division Youth and Sports Office in […]
100 volunteers clean and repaint old chapel
MUKAH: About 100 people turned up to clean and repaint the 100-year-old St Anthony Chapel at Kampung Tellian here on Saturday. The chapel has been upgraded under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) and an wooden bridge will be built there soon for the benefit of the local residents. Tellian assemblyman Royston Valentine told the chapel committee […]
Saberkas presents mock cheque for RM30,000 in flood aid
KUCHING: A mock cheque for RM30,000 in flood aid was presented to the Malaysian Relief Agency (MRA) by the Sarawak United National Youth Organisation (Saberkas). Saberkas will also provide its volunteers to help the organisation to implement the flood aid mission. Its secretary general Safiee Ahmad said that Saberkas was always ready to help with […]
Cool drinks for frontliners, volunteers at vaccination centre
KUCHING: Frontliners and volunteers stationed at the vaccination centre (PPV) located at the Association of Churches in Sarawak (ACS) building here were recently presented with cool drinks. The drinks were delivered by the crew from the newly-opened Tealive outlet at Jalan Laksamana Cheng Ho. Those who received the drinks were staff from the Ministry of […]
Malaysia Covid-19 memorial website created in remembrance of victims
KUALA LUMPUR: A website known as ‘Malaysia COVID-19 Memorial’ to remember and honour the individuals who died from the viral infection has been developed by a multiracial and multireligious group of volunteers. The volunteer team said in a statement today that the website, which could be accessed via http://c19memorial.my, posted pictures and information on the […]
Society looking forward to opening shelter
By Umie Syazwanie Mohd KUCHING: The Divine Will Society (DWS) is looking forward to opening its Sunshine Home Temporary Shelter project which is supported by the Lions Kuching Club of Kuching Oriental. DWS chairman Anthony Bong said that the society is waiting for the opportune time for the project to take off; given that […]
Continuing the drive to help others
KUCHING: The donation of three units of three-storey shoplots at Kota Sentosa for the Divine Will Society (DWS) by the family of the late Datuk Sim Swee Yong, is in honour of continuing his charity work and drive to always do good for society. This was said by DWS trustee Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok who […]
Miri mayor praises volunteers for cleaning up Lutong beach
By Nazrinzulaiqa Hasbi MIRI: Mayor Adam Yii has commended the efforts by a group of volunteers who cleaned up the Lutong beach on Monday (Sept 13). “This is a commendable initiative…creating public awareness about the need to look after the cleanliness of our beaches,” he said on Tuesday (Sept 14). This came after Yii had […]
Volunteers praised for true voluntary spirit
KUCHING: Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) Sarawak Chapter chairman Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Dr George Chan Hong Nam has expressed delight that volunteers from diverse backgrounds are coming on board to provide support at vaccination centres. He said these included students, homemakers and professionals who were all taking precious time off to support MRCS in […]
Council donates food, drinks to frontline staff, volunteers
KUCHING: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) on Wednesday handed over food and drinks to frontline staff and volunteers at the Sarawak General Hospital vaccination centre (PPV) at Kozi Square. MBKS mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng witnessed the handover of the items. The food and drinks were donated by CLZ Resources and Hi-Bee Resources (drinking waters […]
