Malaysia Tsunami Disaster Fund

Hi All,

Since some of you mentioned that you were interested to donate to help out the victims, here are the info.

For the Malaysian public, currently there are 3 ways of making donations to help malaysian victims of the Tsunami :

1. Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) - in aid of food & water

2. Mercy Malaysia (Mercy Humanitarian Fund) - in aid of medical, medicine, etc

3. Federal Government Disaster Fund - in aid of family of victims
(so far, this fund has collected RM3.3mil)

Thanks & Regards,


Malaysian Tsunami Disaster Fund

The Star Earthquake/Tsunami Relief Fund in association with the Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) and Mercy Malaysia.

The public can send their cheques to our headquarters at Menara Star, 15 Jalan 16/11, Section 16, 46350 Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, or to our Penang office at The Star Northern Hub in Penang at 202 Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, 11900 Bayan Lepas, Penang.

If you want to donate to MRCS, please write your cheque to Malaysian Red Crescent Society and mark "Tidal Waves Victims" at the back of the cheque. (E-mail: mrsc@po.jaring.my, Tel: 03 – 4257 8122 / 8227 / 8159 / 8236 / 8348, Fax: 03 – 4257 9867, 4253 3191)

If you want to donate to Mercy Malaysia, please make your cheque to Mercy Humanitarian Fund with "South-East Asia Earthquake Appeal" written on the back of the cheque. (E-mail: info@mercy.org.my, Tel: 03 – 4256 9999, Fax: 03 – 4251 8435)

The Star will hand over the cheques to the respective organisations at the end of the appeal campaign.

NST-BH-TV3-8TV Malaysian Tsunami Disaster Fund

All those who want to contribute can submit their donations to the NST-BH office at 31, Jalan Riong, 59100, Kuala Lumpur or at the TV3 and 8TV offices at Sri Pentas, Bandar Utama, 47800 Petaling Jaya.Cheques should be made out to New Straits Times Press Berhad. On the reverse side of the cheque, please write NST-BH-TV3-8TV Malaysian Tsunami Disaster Fund.

All contributions will be handed over to the Federal Government Disaster Fund.