Monday, August 4, 2014

Doing Their Bit for Gaza



PASIR GUDANG: A total of RM4,225 has been collected by the Pasir Gudang Wanita Umno to ease the plight of the people of Gaza.

A pledge to hand over the collection was held during the Hari Raya open house gathering of Pasir Gudang member of parliament Normala Abdul Samad at the Pasir Gudang Indoor Stadium here on Saturday.

Normala is also the Pasir Gudang women wing's chief.


Mary and I represented Harian Metro and New Straits Times respectively.

The Tabung Kemanusiaan Palestin (Palestine Humanitarian Fund) Media Prima Bhd was launched a week before the gathering," said Normala.


A handshake with Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin, who witnessed the pledge.

Media Prima Bhd launched the Palestine Humanitarian Fund in November 2012 with the collaboration of Mercy Malaysia.

Media Prima reactivated the fund on July 10, with the latest partner being the Perdana Global Peace Foundation.

"We appeal to caring Malaysians to help the people of Gaza in this trying time," Media Prima said in a statement.


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