Deputy Prime Minister YAB Dato’ Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (centre) and State Legislative Assemblyman N.15 Muara Tuang YB Dato’ Sri Mohammad Ali Mahmud (right) during the launching ceremony of the Post-Flood Programme event held at Kampung Endap, Kota Samarahan on Friday, 19 February 2016.
At the event organised by Malaysia Civil Defence Department (JPAM) Sarawak, the Deputy Prime Minister, who is also chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority, presented Wang Ihsan contribution to 77 head of households whose homes were affected by the recent floods in the State, and Tabung Amanah Perwira dan Pertahanan Negara (TAPPN) to the wife of the late L.Kpl.(PA) Tajuden bin Lee, a JPAM member who passed away while carrying out his duties at the civil defence district office in Asajaya.
Dato’ Seri Zahid also witnessed the symbolic handover of boats from Dato’ Sri Mohammad Ali Mahmud and Member of Parliament P.197 Kota Samarahan YB Rubiah Hj Wang to the people of Kampung Endap for use during floods.
Attending the event include Minister of Land Development YB Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing representing the Chief Minister, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Department YB Dato’ Seri Dr Shahidan Kassim and Chief Director of Malaysia Civil Defence YAS Datuk Ogu Salim Omar.
