BINTULU: More than 107 employees of OCI TerraSus came together to lend a hand in the aftermath of severe flooding here.
Between Jan 30 and Feb 2 they helped provide temporary shelters for affected employees, manage shelter support, and coordinate volunteer efforts.
“These initiatives also saw OCI TerraSus donate essential supplies to the Bintulu Resident’s Office and extend support to the Pusat Sukan BDA Kidurong Shelter, which accommodated 284 people then,” the company said in a statement on Tuesday (Feb 18).
“The efforts also included cleaning the houses of affected employees and helping them access government assistance. Overall, RM400,000 was spent on relief efforts, including employee support and donations to communities,”it said.
Company President and Chief Executive Officer, Dato’ Dr. Anas Alam Faizli described these activities as a testimony to its commitment to team members and the wider community.
Last Friday, OCI TerraSus donated RM100,000 to the Girl Guides Association of Malaysia, Sarawak Branch, which will benefit more than 2,285 members and students here who are directly affected by the disaster.
This donation, which will be used to support the purchase of stationery and school uniforms, was handed over to the Patron of the Girl Guides Association of Malaysia, Sarawak Branch, Toh Puan Fauziah Mohd Sanusi, and Chairwoman Dato’ Dayang Morliah Datuk Awang Daud by its Senior Director of Sustainability, Dr. Kim Soo Yeon.
The handover ceremony was held at Astana Negeri on Feb 14.
