Aid for 130 autistic Labuan students
Published on: Tuesday, May 16, 2023
By: Bernama
Nooruddin mingling with some of the autistic students at the programme in Labuan.
LABUAN: The Badan Kebajikan Islam Petronas (Bakip) Monday handed over contributions to 130 students of the Labuan Autism Care Centre in conjunction with Aidilfitri.The contribution was from Bakip’s zakat fund and from the collection among Petronas staff in Sabah and Labuan.ADVERTISEMENT
The event was attended by Vice President of Petronas group strategic relations and communications, Nooruddin Abdullah and head of Petronas Sabah and Labuan, Siti Ayu Abdul Wahab.
“The social impact programme is something that is close to our hearts as it provides us the opportunity to engage with the community, and at the same time, nurtures the spirit of volunteerism among our staff.
“The contribution is in conjunction with Aidilfitri, and we hope that this will go a long way in assisting the families in caring for these students,” Siti Ayu said.
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