The Borneo Post

Clan associatio­n gets RM10,000 for activities

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SARIKEI: The Sarikei Pan Chen Lau Clan Associatio­n has received a grant of RM10,000 for its activities.

Repok assemblyma­n Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii presented the grant during the associatio­n’s Mooncake Festival celebratio­n recently.

Tiong called on the associatio­n to strengthen unity amongst its members to ensure progress.

He added that as mutual respect is the main ingredient to unite a community, the associatio­n should adopt this positive life value as its culture.

“To begin with, let us impress upon the younger generation the importance of respecting their elders, especially their parents.

“Children working outstation should make it a point to contact their parents regularly,” he said.

Huang also commended the associatio­n for according special education incentives to children.

 ??  ?? Huang (fourth right) presents the grant cheque to chairman Kapitan Law Hieng Ping.
Huang (fourth right) presents the grant cheque to chairman Kapitan Law Hieng Ping.

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