IPOH: The Ipoh City Council (MBI), Boba Teh Sdn Bhd and Perak Media Sports & Welfare Club had jointly organised the MBI Caring charity programme to assist those affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, here.
Datuk Bandar Datuk Rumaizi Baharin @ Md Daud said that food packages (wet and dried stuff) were distributed to 125 traders from Gerbang Malam (Nite Market), as they were not able to trade for one month during the movement control order (MCO 3).
“We have been doing charity since the pandemic started last year, and we are now focusing on those who lost their income due to the continuous implementation of the MCO.
“There is an increased of 60% population in Ipoh who lost their income during this pandemic and we will continue to assist them to overcome difficulties.
“In addition, we also donated food packages to five MBI staff and 30 journalists in Ipoh,” he said,
Daboba Malaysia director Choong Jun Meng said that the company houses a chain of café bubble tea and the management would continue to perform their corporate social responsibility via extending assistance to the needy during the Covid-19 pandemic period.
Meanwhile, Perak Media Sports & Welfare Club president Rosli Mansor thanked the organisors for giving away dried food packages and rice to 30 stringers from ten media companies in Ipoh.
Also present were – Ipoh City Council secretary Ahmad Munir Ishak and councilor Abu Bakar Hussian.
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