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After launching a new wing of the Ti-Ratana Children’s Home in Salak South Baru in conjunction with Chinese New Year, YABhg Datin Paduka Seri Rosmah Mansor, advised parents who place their children in the welfare homes to visit them often, as the children need their love and care too. The Prime Minister’s wife also made a donation of RM 20,000 on behalf of BAKTI to the welfare society. At another Chinese New Year function organized by BAKTI and YTL Corporation Bhd., the President handed out ang pows to nearly 400 orphans, the disabled and senior citizens from 13 homes and associations. They were entertained with sumptuous food and performances by Silk group who played musical instruments, Shendong group from China who displayed the acrobatics and others. The function was also graced by the presence of Puan Sri Noorainee Abdul Rahman, the deputy President of BAKTI and many members.
On the afternoon of 16th January 2010, YABhg. Tun Dr. Siti Hasmah Mohd. Ali , Chairman and also Board Members of Lembaga Pentadbir BBSH got together with all Tunas Juara trainees and parents for an afternoon of appreciation. Those who made BAKTI proud at the Junior Badminton Open Tournament in November 2009 and those who have gone on to form 1 , left Tunas Juara and were each given a gift of appreciation.
On the 6th January, BAKTI’s President YABhg Datin Paduka Sri Rosmah Mansor accompanied by few BAKTI members, paid a visit to IJN to donate RM50,000 for stem cell research. This donation comes from a special account of RM 2.9 million contributed to BAKTI by YABhg Datin Paduka Sri Rosmah Mansor, which was part of USD 2 million, Datin Sri received as a gift from a Saudi Arabian Prince earlier to help the needy and the underprivileged in Malaysia . Speaking to reporters Datin Sri urged companies to fulfill their corporate responsibility by contributing to this noble cause which will benefit all Malaysians. After the event, YABhg Datin Paduka Sri Rosmah Mansor also visited heart patient Tan Geek Koon, who underwent a successful heart transplant in IJN last year.
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