JBCA sets up disaster fund to assist flood victims

Preparing for more floods: Tey (second from right) presenting the mock cheque to Tan Cher Puk (left) for the Johor Disaster Fund while representatives from the Federation

JOHOR BARU: The Johor Baru Chinese Association (JBCA) has set up the Johor Disaster Fund (JDF) to assist flood victims in the state should the situation turn worse.

Its president Datuk Seri Tey Kim Chai said the money collected from the fund would be forwarded to the state government which in return would allocate the financial assistance to the victims.