McD Malaysia donates RM1 mln to Palestinians
KUALA LUMPUR: McDonald’s Malaysia is contributing RM1 million to the recently launched Palestine Humanitarian Fund under the Prime Minister’s Department. McDonald’s Malaysia said that by joining hands with the government and contributing to the fund, the company hoped to bring much-needed relief to Palestinians who are facing extremely difficult times. “This move aligns with the government’s […]
King makes personal donation to wife of Elmina plane crash victim
KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah made a personal donation to Adlina Aisyah Ahmad Rusli, the wife of Idris Abdol Talib @ Ramali, one of the victims who perished in a private jet crash on the Guthrie Corridor Expressway near Bandar Elmina, Shah Alam, Selangor, last Thursday. According to a post on Istana Negara’s Facebook page, the donation was handed over by the […]
Moscow mayor donates personal pistol to Russian soldier
MOSCOW: Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin caused a stir in Russia on Wednesday by donating a gun to a soldier heading to war in Ukraine, reported German news agency (dpa). In a video posted on Telegram, Sobyanin is seen handing over the pistol to a man in military attire at a recruiting point in Moscow. “This […]
MRCS Kuching receives ambulance as donation
By James Wong KUCHING: Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) Kuching Branch has received donation of a new ambulance worth RM181,500 from the non-governmental organisation (NGO), 38 Yayasan Amal Cinta. Witnessed by Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, the handover of the ambulance took place at MRCS Kuching Branch, Jalan Reservoir here today. The Minister for Women, Childhood […]
Sibu Autistic Association receives RM5,000 donation
SIBU: The Sibu Autistic Association (SAA) today (June 11) received a donation amounting to RM5,000 from Dudong Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) chairman Wong Ching Yong. According to Wong, the funds were obtained from his recent litigation awards against the Malaysian Institute of Accounting (MIA). “The Federal Court has awarded me RM30,000, and the Court of Appeal […]
Kapit and Song receive RM500k for rural projects
KAPIT: Minor Rural Project (MRP) grants and donations totalling RM500,000 were handed over by Work Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi during separate events in Kapit and Song on Saturday. A total of 88 beneficiaries, including the Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK), non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and students, received the grants. “The assistance is expected […]
Sarawak CP donates to widows and orphans during Hari Raya prayers
KUCHING: Four widows and seven orphans from families of the Sarawak police received a generous donation from Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri. The Commissioner’s charitable contribution was made during the Solat Sunat Aidilfitri at Masjid Al-Mujahidin in PDRM Tabuan Jaya Housing Complex on the first day of Hari Raya, today (Apr 22), […]
Fatimah donates RM51,000 to mosques and suraus
DALAT: Dalat Assemblywoman Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah has generously donated RM51,000 to cover the utility bills of nine mosques and twelve suraus in her constituency during the holy month of Ramadan. The personal donation was specifically allocated to cover the cost of electricity and water bills. Each of the nine mosques received RM3,000, while each […]
Family in dire straits gets attention of NGO
KUCHING: A concerned public recently informed Hope Place of a family which has fallen into tragic circumstances, living in Siburan. Hope Place in its press statement here yesterday disclosed that Lai Nyong Hoi, 66, currently, lives with his wife and three children, whereby their youngest child is disabled since birth. “The family’s woes worsen when […]
Society needs donation to run shelter services
KUCHING: The Sarawak Women for Women Society needs donations for its Women in Need Need Empowerment (WINNE) Safe Space. The society said the donation is to help maintain the shelter services, adding that 100 per cent of donated funds will be used to purchase essential items and services for the shelter residents such as food, […]