Samling Plywood offers work to those who have lost their jobs
KUCHING: Samling Plywood Miri (SPM) took its job recruitment drive to another level by targeting individuals who have either raised the white flag or lost their jobs. “We decided that instead of using the old method of recruitment, we would place job recruitment flyers at areas set up as food banks as well as at […]
Free food to those who are in need
MIRI: Volunteers from non-governmental organisations (NGOs) has teamed up with the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Miri Piasau branch in setting up a ‘Food Bank’ corner, offering free food daily to the needy as many strive to endure the Covid-19 lockdown. SUPP Piasau chairman, Datuk Sebastian Ting when met on Saturday at the simple launching […]
Don’t use white flag to deceive public
ASAJAYA: White flags should be used by those who really need help and should not be abused for other intentions, reminded Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. Abdul Karim, who is also Asajaya assemblyman, said that flying the white flag would allow families to show they needed help during the Covid-19 pandemic. […]
Families eke out living selling home-grown vegetables
KUCHING: A group of nine families who live at a workers’ quarters at Batu 9, Matang near here are selling their home-grown vegetables in order to survive during the current pandemic. Even though they only earn around RM30 per day, for them, it is enough to buy food for the whole family. Our reporter was […]
White flag campaign hailed
KUCHING: A social activist in Sarawak supports the white flag campaign which aims to assist individuals in need during the Covid-19 pandemic. Voon Shiak Ni stated that the campaign initiated by the public in social media which also gain the support by the Federal Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin as this was […]
