RM50,000 raised in aid of disabled


(From left) Federal Hotels International (FHI) and The Federal Hotel Kuala Lumpur senior area general manager Simon Leong, FHI group marketing, sales and business development and operations director Ooi Lee Ping, Argentina deputy chief of mission Gabriel Parini, Zeiner, Colombian ambassador Mauricio Gonzalez Lopez, Lee, Siti Ruhani, Brazilian ambassador Carlos Martins Ceglia, Hernandez, Peruvian ambassador Guido Felipe Loayza Devescovi, Ecuador Charge d’Affaires Ivan Michel Maldonado Vaca, Mexico deputy chief of mission Minister Luis Enrique Vertiz and Low Yat City area director Steven Chong at the cheque presentation ceremony.

THE Society for the Rehabilitation of the Disabled of Selangor and Federal Territory (PPOC), also known as Rumah Insaniah Tun Dr Siti Hasmah, received more than RM50,000 thanks to fundraising efforts at the 11th Latin American Festival.

The proceeds from the sale of raffle tickets and food at the festival, which was held in June at Plaza Low Yat and bbpark Bukit Bintang, were handed over to PPOC at a cheque presentation ceremony.

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