The handing over of the boats and engines worth RM62,000, was officiated by Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Senator Datuk Idris Ahmad at the Tawau Fire and Rescue station here.
"It is hoped that these assets can be used by the Department to carry out rescue work more efficiently during the flood season, especially in remote areas that are difficult to access with the existing large boats,” he said when speaking at the event.Idris said that from 1985 until August this year, Yapeim had distributed funds totalling RM800 million through its trust fund to benefit 8.
He also reminded all agencies involved to go down to the field to identify people who need assistance, especially the poor and the needy, so help can be dispatched speedily.
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