{"id":2430,"date":"2026-01-20T17:45:57","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/wptest\/2026\/01\/20\/petronas-brings-christmas-cheer-to-communities-in-sipitang-and-labuan\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T18:00:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T18:00:36","slug":"petronas-brings-christmas-cheer-to-communities-in-sipitang-and-labuan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/2026\/01\/20\/petronas-brings-christmas-cheer-to-communities-in-sipitang-and-labuan\/","title":{"rendered":"PETRONAS Brings Christmas Cheer to Communities in Sipitang and Labuan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PETRONAS Chemicals Fertiliser Sabah Sdn Bhd (PCFSSB), a subsidiary of PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad, the petrochemical arm of PETRONAS, brought Christmas cheer to about 100 families in Sipitang through its Sentuhan Kasih Programme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PCFSSB chief executive officer, Mohd Kamis A Manap, handed out grocery hampers to the families from 30 villages within the vicinity of the company\u2019s operations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cPETRONAS appreciates the local communities in Sabah and wishes to celebrate their diversity during this Christmas celebration to strengthen the existing bond shared between us,\u201d said Mohd Kamis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He added that PETRONAS remains committed to continuously contribute to CSR initiatives that enhance the sustainable development of the people in Sipitang, anchored upon PETRONAS\u2019 three key pillars of community wellbeing, education and environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the third year that PCFSSB is carrying out the Sentuhan Kasih programme since its inception in 2016.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also present at the event were Minister of Education and Innovation of Sabah, Datuk Dr Yusof Yacob, and the management team of PCFSSB.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On December 11 PETRONAS Chemicals Methanol Sdn Bhd (PCMSB) also organised a similar programme at Labuan Nukleus Hospital in Labuan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PCMSB was represented by its chief executive officer, Lawai Jok, who donated three wheelchairs for the hospital and distributed gifts comprising personal care items to 100 patients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sentuhan Kasih is PETRONAS\u2019 CSR programme that reaches out to the less fortunate during festive seasons throughout the year. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Launched in 2005, it also aims to nurture the spirit of volunteerism among the employees of PETRONAS and its affiliates, by providing them a platform to serve the community through the contribution of their time, skills and experience.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PETRONAS Chemicals Fertiliser Sabah Sdn Bhd (PCFSSB), a subsidiary of PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad, the petrochemical arm of PETRONAS, brought Christmas cheer to about 100 families in Sipitang through its Sentuhan Kasih Programme. PCFSSB chief executive officer, Mohd Kamis A Manap, handed out grocery hampers to the families from 30 villages within the vicinity of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4176,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2430\/revisions\/4176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}