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Mother’s Day celebration at Thistle Johor Bahru >>PAGE 6 Hotel
From Left: Ishraqi Shah from PNB Commercial, BCSG patron Tan Sri Shahrir Abdul Samad, BCSG Johor Bahru President Doris Boo and City Councillor Datuk Yahya bin Jaafar officiate the Breast Cancer Awareness Road show.
Going Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Community: The members of Breast Cancer Support Group of Johor Bahru (BCSG-JB) came out in full force to officate their road show By Maisarah & Zarakay newsdesk@theiskandarian.com
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ohor Bahru MP and BCSG patron Tan Sri Shahrir Abdul Samad recently officiated the Breast Cancer Support Group of Johor Bahru (BCSG-JB) Road show for breast cancer awareness at Plaza Pelangi.
Also present was City Councillor Datuk Yahya bin Jaafar and Mr. Ishraqi Shah from PNB Commercial who sponsored the venue as their CSR bid to the awareness drive. A BCSG-JB spokesperson said, “We organise breast cancer awareness road shows regularly with the main objective of raising awareness on the
importance of early detection of the disease”. Statistics indicate that there is a marked increase of breast cancer cases in the country where one in fifteen women have been infected with cancer as compared to one in twenty some years ago. >>Continued on page 6
Mah Sing unveils The Meridin @ Medini. Read all >>PAGE 29 about it at our @home section >>PAGE 3