TANGKAK, Dec 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim extended donations to 50 heads of households affected by floods in Tangkak today.
The donations were presented by the Prime Minister's Special Tasks Officer M. Shanmugam at the temporary relief centre in the Penghulu Long multi-purpose hall.
Shanmugam said the donations were meant to ease the burden of flood victims affected by the disaster.
"We are extending the donations to those in need, regardless of their religion or ethnicity, in line with the concept of Malaysia Madani.
"We will continue these efforts in all flood-hit areas with the cooperation of federal and state government agencies," he told the press, adding that the donations included food kits and blankets.
Also present were Tangkak District Land Administrator Ab Rahman Mohamed@Ismail and Malaysian Cooperative Commission (SKM) chairman Lt Gen (Rtd) Datuk Ahmad Norihan Jalal.
The donations today were also made possible with the cooperation of the Department of Community Communications and SKM.
— Bernama
