KUCHING, Feb 25: The Sarawak government, through the Women and Family Department, will distribute 11,500 boxes of ‘Sumbangsih Raya’ goodies to 10 law enforcement agencies this year.
Assistant Minister of Women and Childhood Development Datuk Rosey Yunus said that 1,450 boxes had been added for this year compared to 10,050 boxes last year.
“The annual contribution which was started in 1990 is to appreciate the sacrifices made by law enforcement frontliners in maintaining the peace in the State,” she said in a statement today after chairing a meeting on the preparation for the Sumbangsih Raya 2022 programme.
Among the 10 agencies to receive the contribution include the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM), the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (APMM), Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), Immigration Department, Sarawak Prison Department, Customs Department, Sarawak Road Transport Department (JPJ), Malaysia Civil Defence Force (APM) and People’s Volunteer Corps (Rela). — DayakDaily
