Seeking food donations for poor families


Volunteer Michael Ng showing the many wheelchairs available to be loaned to the poor.

A CHARITABLE society distributing food aid is facing a quandary as donations have dropped at a time when more poor families are needing help.

Charity Food Basket Society Klang founder Chew Song Kong, 63, said the poor had no financial backing to help them wade through this period of uncertainty due to the Covid-19 outbreak and movement control order (MCO).

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.04/month

Billed as RM 9.04 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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