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Food hampers bring festive cheer to patients

KUCHING: Smiles of joy are seen on the faces of the patients here as they receive 200 hampers of food in conjunction with the Uplifting Lives Festive (ULF) 2023 programme.  The programme, which was organised by Yayasan Petronas, was aimed to bring cheers and joy to those in need in conjunction with Christmas celebration. According […]

Yayasan Petronas launches Powering Knowledge: Back-to-School Programme in Sarawak

KUCHING: Yayasan Petronas has launched the Powering Knowledge: Back-to-School Programme (BTS 2023) in Sarawak, providing school supplies to approximately 2,940 primary and lower secondary school students from low-income households. The initiative includes vouchers that can be redeemed for a complete set of school uniforms, black shoes, socks, and sports attire for each student. Lower primary […]

Festive programme cheers 250 poor families

KUCHING: Some 250 underprivileged Sarawakian families have received essential food packages from Yayasan PETRONAS (YP) under its ‘Sentuhan Kasih Festive’ programme in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebration. According to a statement by PETRONAS, 150 families received food items such as rice, cooking oil, sugar, flour, canned sardine, tea, milo, peanuts, noodle, sesame oil, […]

Yayasan PETRONAS enables the needy to celebrate CNY

KUCHING: Two hundred families here and Sibu have received essential food and personal hygiene item as part of Yayasan PETRONAS’ ‘Sentuhan Kasih’ festive programme. In its statement today (Jan 31), Yayasan PETRONAS said 100 families in Kuching already received the aid on Jan 27 while 100 families in Sibu will receive theirs soon. Among the […]

Dialysis centre gets equipment worth over RM600k from Yayasan Petronas

MIRI: The Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) new dialysis centre in Permyjaya  here received equipment worth RM624,000 from Yayasan Petronas. Yayasan Petronas handed over 12 units of hemodialysis machines, one unit of Rinser machine and two units of Dialyzer reprocessing machines in a simple ceremony witnessed by Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin. […]

12,000 to receive devices

KUCHING: A total of 12,000 students nationwide will receive devices with data connectivity by Yayasan Petronas to enable online learning. Yayasan Petronas chief executive officer Nelly Francis Shariah said the RM30 million worth of digital devices are being supplied to 81 schools which have a majority of students from B40 house household in 69 districts […]

Raya cheer for 250 families in Sri Aman

KUCHING: Two hundred and fifty underprivileged families in Sri Aman were among the recipients of the Sentuhan Kasih programme organised by Yayasan Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas). Yayasan Petronas, in a statement on Monday (May 24), stated that the festive programme was held in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri this year. Under the programme, Petronas, in […]

Upskilling teachers as qualified STEM educators

KUCHING: Yayasan Petronas has inducted the second cohort of 176 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) teachers from across 120 secondary school districts for the Program Duta Guru (PDG). “The selected teachers are excellent educators with high potential to become leaders in their field and communities,” said Yayasan Petronas chief executive officer Nelly Francis Shariah. […]

Foundation doles out aid to flood affected families

KUALA LUMPUR: Yayasan Petronas, in collaboration with Petronas is helping 111 flood affected families to refurbish their homes as well as communal facilities under its annual Sentuhan Kasih Disaster Relief programme. Floods in the East Coast earlier this year forced more than 10,000 people in Terengganu and over 23,000 people in Pahang to be evacuated […]

136 STEM teachers fully trained for hybrid lessons

KUCHING: Yayasan Petronas has successfully trained 136 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) teachers for hybrid teaching via classroom and virtual modes. The teachers were the first cohort of trainees under the Yayasan Petronas’ Program Duta Guru (PDG) initiative carried out across 113 school districts nationwide. Under the programme that was implemented over the last […]