Flood victims in Hulu Langat and Kampung Sungai Penchala receive financial assistance

Aid recipient Balqis Khairunnisa Tajul Arif (2nd left) with her family receiving the mock cheque of RM 5,000

Flood-hit families in Hulu Langat and Kampung Sungai Penchala, Kuala Lumpur recently received financial assistance totalling to RM25,000.00.

The contribution from Boustead Properties Berhad was to help Malaysians restore their homes and rebuild their businesses from the damages caused by the recent flash floods.

Chief executive officer Boustead Properties Berhad, Khairul Azizi Ismail said the flash floods had caused major disruptions to families and their livelihoods.

“Our contribution is part of our commitment to extend a helping hand to those in need and we hope that the proceeds will go far towards easing the financial burden of these five families,” Khairul said.

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“We will continue to play a role in providing support to the community. It has been a hard time for Malaysians coping with the pandemic over the last two years, and most recently the unprecedented floods.”

“As we move forward into the endemic phase, we strive to do our part to support one another whenever possible.”

Aid recipient Faizol Azmi (right) said he will be utilizing the cash received to purchase essentials to restart his business.

One of the recipients Faizol Azmi who received RM5,000 in aid expressed his gratitude for the support and help provided..

“This is a very meaningful contribution and I’m grateful to be a recipient. I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to Boustead Properties for supporting us and coming to our aid for much-needed assistance during such a difficult time. With the contribution received, I will be purchasing essentials to restart my business as it is the only source of income for my family,” Faizol said.

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Another recipient, Balqis Khairunnisa Tajul Arif who also received RM5,000 in aid offered her gratitude to Boustead Properties for the assistance provided. She said it had lifted the weight off their shoulders in finding their way back to normality.

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Thomas Tan joined CJMY in 2011. At the second annual conference in Johor Bahru, he received the 'Best Article 2011' Award. To date, he has published over 1,000 articles on community events and various topics.