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A TRULY Unforgettable Christmas for John ak Away via Naim 'Better Homes' csr PROJECT

14 December 2019|Miri

A local Mirian, John Anak Away had his dream for his family realized by Naim Group of Companies via the Group’s Naim 'Better Homes' CSR project. The project is part of the Group’s 25th Anniversary Celebration with community engagement and enhancement being the core focus of the celebration. Before this, John had spent more than 10 years trying to build a house for him and his family but was hampered by his financial situation and deteriorating health.

John’s strength of character and love for his family made him the clear choice among many who were proposed by the Ministry of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development, Sarawak, With the help of volunteers comprising Naim staff and other volunteers, the Group successfully completed John’s dream home in time for Christmas. Besides the house, the Group also contributed a wheel chair for John's semi-paralysed wife and some furniture for John's new house.

As the saying goes, good things come in pairs. John’s plight caught the attention of the Fairfield By Marriott, an international hotel located at Naim Bintulu Paragon integrated development. The hotel promptly offered complimentary hotel stay for John and his family in the spirit of Christmas.