{"id":52853,"date":"2019-12-02T13:08:16","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T05:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=52853"},"modified":"2019-12-02T13:27:08","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T05:27:08","slug":"east-coast-floods-food-and-other-items-ready-at-209-forward-bases-in-kelantan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=52853","title":{"rendered":"East Coast Floods: Food and other items ready at 209 forward bases in Kelantan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/FLOOD-HELP-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52854\" srcset=\"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/FLOOD-HELP-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/FLOOD-HELP-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/FLOOD-HELP-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/FLOOD-HELP-555x370.jpg 555w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/FLOOD-HELP.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>BESUT: Flood victims in Kelantan get a helping hand from the armed forces. Photo courtesy of BERNAMA.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>KOTA BHARU, Dec 2 (NNN-BERNAMA) &#8212;\u00a0The Kelantan Social Welfare Department (JKM) has placed various essential supply, including food,\u00a0at 209 forward bases in preparation for floods\u00a0in the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its director, Said Sidup said the food supply included&nbsp;rice, canned food&nbsp;such as sardine, chicken curry, coffee, sugar, milo and mineral water, which would then be distributed to the flood relief centres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Kelantan JKM received an initial allocation of RM1 million from the federal government and RM300,000 from the state government for the purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The state government has also approved an emergency allocation if the need arises,\u201d he told Bernama here&nbsp; today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;He said 50 of the forward bases are in&nbsp; Kuala Krai, followed by Kota Bharu (33), Tanah Merah (33), Pasir Mas (29), Tumpat (16), Gua Musang (14), Machang (8), Pasir Puteh (8), Jeli (15), and Bachok (three).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Said said the department had also identified 63 suppliers, such as Giant, Mydin, Econsave, Tesco and Pantai Timur Mart, to provide the necessary essential items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSo far, the supply is enough to accommodate the needs of 13,000 victims for three days,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KOTA BHARU, Dec 2 (NNN-BERNAMA) &#8212;\u00a0The Kelantan Social Welfare Department (JKM) has placed various essential supply, including food,\u00a0at 209 forward bases in preparation for floods\u00a0in the state. Its director, Said Sidup said the food supply included&nbsp;rice, canned food&nbsp;such as sardine, chicken curry, coffee, sugar, milo and mineral water, which would then be distributed to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":52854,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[288,318],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52853"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52853\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/52854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}