Reaching Out In Times Of Need

The recent floods in mid December was one of the greatest calamity in Malaysian history. The locals of Terengganu, Kelantan and Pahang lost many of their belongings and homes. It claimed the lives of many regardless of young and old. Little children became orphans and many loved ones were lost. This tragedy caused much grieve not only to the victims but also to the other citizens on Malaysia. As the saying goes, when one part of the body suffers, the rest of the body suffers. People from different states and organizations came together and offered help and support to these states regardless of race and religion. Not only basic necessities were donated but emotional support was also provided. The Malaysian government also made efforts to ease the burdens of the flood victims by distributing the BR1M aid earlier than the planned dateline. 

This disaster has thought us all not to take for-granted whether it is our love ones or comfortable lives that we have.