Trienekens carries out “gotong-royong” with Kpg. Mambong

Kuching: The duties of preserving the environment is never the responsibility of one party alone. It requires cooperation from everyone; as the collective efforts of maintaining cleanliness, practicing proper management of household waste and litter prevention will bring forth significant results of improved living conditions and a healthier environment.

WORKING TOGETHER Trienekens Division Manager for KIWMP, Simon Chow (6th left) and JKKK member Mr. John Jentol (7th left) together with kampung residents and Trienekens’ staff at the completion of a bin centre.

 With these objectives in mind, Trienekens (Sarawak) Sdn. Bhd. recently joined forces with the Kampung Mambong Committee for Village Development and Security (JKKK) in a “gotong-royong” programme to upgrade the village’s three main waste collection bin centres.

YOU’RE A WINNER Trienekens Department Manager of Landfills, Julius Salok Kassy presenting a prize to one of the colouring contest winners.

BETTER FACILITY Gotong-royong in progress as participants work on improving the walls and floor of one of the bin centres.

The event was officiated by Trienekens’ Division Manager of the Kuching Integrated Waste Management Park, Mr. Simon Chow. “We are pleased with the opportunity to organize this gotong-royong programme with the JKKK of Kampung Mambong. The objectives of this event are not only to improve the village’s current waste collection facilities and cleanliness level but also to strengthen relations through planned activities,” he said. 

Aside from the gotong-royong, the event organisers also carried out a cleanliness competition for all residents, a colouring contest for children aged 5-12 years old, a health screening session by the Kuching Specialist Hospital and a fire prevention demonstration by the Fire and Rescue Department (BOMBA). About 180 people took part in the activities, with competition winners receiving prizes in the form of cash and hampers. Still others went home with various lucky draw prizes.
 
 

HEALTHY BODY AND MIND Staff from Kuching Specialist Hospital carried out a health screening session for adults.

 

FIRE PREVENTION BOMBA officers briefed the villagers on the proper use of fire extinguishers.

 

COLOUR MY NATURE About 100 children aged between 5 to 12 years old from Kampung Mambong took part in the event’s colouring contest.

 
 
 

 

 

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