Jun 4, 2008

MRCS Institute

Date: 17/03/2008 [MONDAY]

The first of Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) Institute will be set up in Permyjaya, Miri sometime by this year. The Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Miri Chapter I, Vice-Chairman who also Assistant Minister of Infrastructure Development and Communication, Encik Lee Kim Shin says the institute will be a centre to train and produce experience and skillful volunteers throughout the state's. It is also part of the MRCS long term plans to educate and attract more youths or indivdiuals as well as to enhance its Administration of Emergency Response towards any major natural disaster or emergency cases.

Encik Lee told reporters this in a joint press conference with several members of the National Headquaters of International Committee of the Red Cross and Malaysian Red Crescent in Miri Kidney Dialysis Centre. The training centre will be conducted jointly with the Malaysian Red Crescent, International Federation of Red Cross, Red Crescent Societies and MRC Miri Chapter.

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