Over 90 groups, parties, persons contribute to Tawau fire victims
Published on: Monday, September 22, 2014
TAWAU: To date, more than 90 organisations comprising political parties, voluntary bodies, companies and individuals have contributed to the victims of the Kampung Tanjung Batu Keramat Laut fire. "As chairman of the fire aid coordinating body, I am touched and grateful for the help given to ease the burden of the fire victims."I hope more organisations and individuals would give any kind of aid to the victims," Tanjung Batu State Assemblywoman Datuk Hamisa Samat said after giving out assistance to the victims, here, Sunday.
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During the presentation ceremony, the Sabah Zakat Centre gave RM1,000 to each family affected by the fire.In the incident on Sept 8, 81 houses were destroyed, causing 606 people from 105 families to lose all their belongings.